spaceman
Americannoun
Gender
See -man.
Etymology
Origin of spaceman
Example Sentences
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UK spaceman Tim Peake is stepping down permanently from his role as a European astronaut.
From BBC • Jan. 20, 2023
And so we skip back to meet the spaceman, in his fresh Earthman suit.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2022
The Nativity unveiled by the Vatican last week evokes an out-of-this-world vibe, with an oval-headed Joseph, a spaceman as one of the Wise Men, an extraterrestrial Archangel Gabriel and bulky farm animals.
From Washington Times • Dec. 17, 2020
Like some kids dream about being a spaceman or a fireman, I thought about being a pop star.
From New York Times • Jul. 6, 2020
When he shows, he shows correct but sometime he act like a spaceman or something.
From "Monster" by Walter Dean Myers
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