"spacecraft" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: spacecraft [singular], spacecrafts [plural]
Etymology: space + -craft Etymology templates: {{ety-suffix|space|craft}} space + -craft Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A spacecraft is a machine that is sent into outer space, like a spaceship, satellite, or a space station.
    Sense id: simple-spacecraft-en-noun-U4o3PtPb
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms suffixed with -craft
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