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shipminds

shipminds is the plural of shipmind.

Meaning of shipmind

Noun

shipmind (plural shipminds)

  1. An intelligent entity (either an artificial intelligence or alien) used to control a spaceship.
    • The crossing didn’t set off any alarms or anything. I wouldn’t even have noticed it, but my shipmind, Hypatia, is programmed to notice things that I don’t, if she thinks they might interest me.2004, Frederik Pohl, The Boy Who Would Live Forever, New York, N.Y.: Tor Books, →ISBN, page 101

Questions about shipminds

What is shipminds the plural of?
Shipminds is the plural of shipmind.

Words near shipminds in the dictionary

  1. shipmates
  2. shipmen
  3. shipment
  4. shipments
  5. shipmind
  6. shipminds
  7. shipmistress
  8. shipmistresses
  9. shipoo
  10. shipot
  11. shipova

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