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starfaring

starfaring adjective: travelling among the stars.

Adjective

starfaring (not comparable)

  1. Travelling among the stars.
    • The Migrant Fleet is the largest concentration of starfaring vessels in the galaxy, sprawling across millions of kilometers. It can take days for the entire fleet to pass through a mass relay.2008, BioWare, Mass Effect, Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →ISBN, →OCLC, PC, scene: Quarians: Migrant Fleet Codex entry

Forms of starfaring

alternative formstar-faring
alternative formstar faring

Origin of starfaring

From star + faring, modelled on seafaring.

Questions about starfaring

What does starfaring mean?
Starfaring means travelling among the stars.
What part of speech is starfaring?
Starfaring is an adjective.

Words near starfaring in the dictionary

  1. starey
  2. starfall
  3. starfalls
  4. starfarer
  5. starfarers
  6. starfaring
  7. starfield
  8. starfields
  9. starfighter
  10. starfighters
  11. starfilled

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