astronavigation

[ as-troh-nav-i-gey-shuh n ]

/ ˌæs troʊˌnæv ɪˈgeɪ ʃən /

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noun

RELATED WORDS

Nearby words

astron., astronaut, astronautical, astronautical engineering, astronautics, astronavigation, astronomer, astronomer royal, astronomical, astronomical clock, astronomical distance

Origin of astronavigation

First recorded in 1940–45; astro- + navigation

Related forms

as·tro·nav·i·ga·tor, noun

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British Dictionary definitions for astronavigation

astronavigation

/ (ˌæstrəʊˌnævɪˈɡeɪʃən) /

noun

another term for celestial navigation

Derived Forms

astronavigator, noun

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