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spacelore

spacelore noun: the teaching, knowledge, study, or science of (outer) space.

Noun

spacelore (uncountable)

  1. The teaching, knowledge, study, or science of (outer) space.
    • Beasts such as the whalawk and the sporm have been part of spacelore for generations and, unfortunately, it's true the whalawk is a 50 meter long, 30 ton flying horror with a ten meter wide mouth studded with multiple rows of razor sharp, three decimeter long teeth.1997, R. Eric Boglin, The Hercules War, published 2002
    • At the Cape, this event became part of spacelore, and is remembered as "the day they launched the escape tower'.2001, Rex Hall, David J. Shayler, The Rocket Men

Forms of spacelore

alternative formspace-lore

Origin of spacelore

From space + lore.

Questions about spacelore

What does spacelore mean?
Spacelore means the teaching, knowledge, study, or science of (outer) space.
What part of speech is spacelore?
Spacelore is a noun.

Words near spacelore in the dictionary

  1. spaceliner
  2. spaceliners
  3. spacelines
  4. spaceling
  5. spacelings
  6. spacelore
  7. spacely
  8. spaceman
  9. spacemanship
  10. spacemen
  11. spacenik

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