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astronautess

astronautess noun: a female astronaut; a spacewoman.

Noun

astronautess (plural astronautesses)

  1. (rare) A female astronaut; a spacewoman.
    Synonyms:
    cosmonette

Synonyms of astronautess

Forms of astronautess

pluralastronautesses

Origin of astronautess

From astronaut + -ess.

Questions about astronautess

What does astronautess mean?
Astronautess means a female astronaut; a spacewoman.
What part of speech is astronautess?
Astronautess is a noun.
What is the plural of astronautess?
The plural of astronautess is astronautesses.

Words near astronautess in the dictionary

  1. astronaut ice cream
  2. astronaut maneuvering unit
  3. astronaut maneuvering units
  4. astronaut propulsion unit
  5. astronaut propulsion units
  6. astronautess
  7. astronautesses
  8. astronautic
  9. astronautical
  10. astronautically
  11. astronautics

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