"spy satellite" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: spy satellites [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} spy satellite (plural spy satellites)
  1. An artificial space satellite used for reconnaissance or intelligence gathering. Wikipedia link: KH-9 Hexagon, spy satellite Translations (artificial space satellite used for reconnaissance or intelligence gathering): spionagesatelliet [masculine] (Dutch), vakoilusatelliitti (Finnish), κατασκοπευτικός δορυφόρος (kataskopeftikós doryfóros) [masculine] (Greek), kémműhold (Hungarian), спутник-шпион (sputnik-špion) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-spy_satellite-en-noun-b43IzdII Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Greek terms with redundant script codes

Inflected forms

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