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Word entry · 9 letters

cosmonaut

Best crossword clue

"Russian space traveler"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /ˈkɒz.məˌnɔːt/Part of speech nounSorted acmnoostuStarts with CEnds with T1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a person trained to travel in a spacecraft

Word origin

Borrowed from Russian космона́вт (kosmonávt), from Ancient Greek κόσμος (kósmos, “universe”) + ναύτης (naútēs, “sailor”). By surface analysis, cosmo- + -naut.

Used in a sentence

  • Khrushchev’s answer came 60 years ago, on April 12, 1961, when Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin circled the Earth aboard a spacecraft called Vostok 1.

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