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space ship

NOUN

rocket for space travel

Synonyms

WEAK

deep-space ship exploratory ship interplanetary rocket manned rocket multistage rocket rocket rocket ship space shuttle

Example Sentences

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The space ship is designed to cut the cost of reaching orbit by 90% or more.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

At one point these diminutive, muttering, bewhiskered mechanics accompany Grogu on a side quest, piling into a bitty space ship.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Some critics hated it, likening it to an oil refinery or a space ship dropped into the centre of the city.

From BBC • Dec. 19, 2021

“High Life” is about a space ship, flying far outside the solar system, populated by a group of convicts plucked from death row.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 10, 2019

It makes sense that they’d have the super oxygenator even early astronauts used on a space ship.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera