Spaceman
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈspeɪsˌmæn/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Spaceman is a noun meaning (informal, childish) An astronaut, often a male astronaut.
Meaning
(informal, childish) An astronaut, often a male astronaut.
More Meanings
- (informal) A humanoid extraterrestrial.
Example Sentences
I want to be a spaceman when I grow up.
While in Los Angeles he was contacted by a spaceman from Saturn whose name was Ramu[…]
He was out UFO-hunting in the Mojave Desert, California, when he was greeted by a tall, blond spaceman from Venus
A spaceman from Mars could easily pick out the most civilized nations here. They are the only ones who know how to make atom bombs.
Word Forms
- spacemen
Synonyms for spaceman
Depending on context, synonyms include astronaut, rocketman, cosmonaut.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include astronaut, cosmonaut, space, skyman, astronot, spadger.
Related Dictionary Tools
Sources & Attribution
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.