spaceport
[ speys-pawrt, -pohrt ]
/ ˈspeɪsˌpɔrt, -ˌpoʊrt /
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noun
a site at which spacecraft are tested, launched, sheltered, maintained, etc.
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spaceport
/ (ˈspeɪsˌpɔːt) /
noun
a base equipped to launch, maintain, and test spacecraft
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