"starliner" meaning in English

See starliner in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-starliner.wav Forms: starliners [plural]
Etymology: From star + liner. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|star|liner}} star + liner Head templates: {{en-noun}} starliner (plural starliners)
  1. (science fiction) A large starship capable of transporting many passengers. Categories (topical): Science fiction, Spacecraft Related terms: starline, starship, stardrive, liner, airliner, cruiseliner, jetliner, oceanliner, propliner, spaceliner

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