"spacewalker" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: spacewalkers [plural]
Etymology: From space + walker. Analyzable as spacewalk + -er. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|space|walker}} space + walker, {{af|en|spacewalk|-er|id2=agent noun}} spacewalk + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} spacewalker (plural spacewalkers)
  1. An astronaut engaging in a space walk or other activity outside the spacecraft. Categories (topical): Astronautics, People

Inflected forms

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