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spacewards

spacewards adverb: towards outer space.

Adverb

spacewards (not comparable)

  1. towards outer space
    • There's nothing to do but attempt the Hail Mary pass of shipping vast loads of humanity spacewards in the hope of finding more hospitable climes elsewhere in the galaxy.2009 September 25, Peter Howell, “Surrogates and Pandorum: Clones of sci-fi classics”, in Toronto Star

Origin of spacewards

From space + -wards.

Questions about spacewards

What does spacewards mean?
Spacewards means towards outer space.
What part of speech is spacewards?
Spacewards is an adverb.

Words near spacewards in the dictionary

  1. spacewalker
  2. spacewalkers
  3. spacewalking
  4. spacewalks
  5. spaceward
  6. spacewards
  7. spaceway
  8. spaceways
  9. spacewear
  10. spacewide
  11. spacewise

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