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terranauts

terranauts is the plural of terranaut.

Meaning of terranaut

Noun

terranaut (plural terranauts)

  1. Someone who explores some part of the Earth.
    • The first terranaut was pulled into view, wearing the characteristic black uniform of his kind. His head lolled back, his mask had been ripped away, but he was fighting bravely to retain consciousness.1967, Brian W. Aldiss, “The Night That All Time Broke Out”, in Harlan Ellison, editor, Dangerous Visions, New York: Doubleday & Company, page 166

Questions about terranauts

What is terranauts the plural of?
Terranauts is the plural of terranaut.

Words near terranauts in the dictionary

  1. Terramycin
  2. terran
  3. Terrana
  4. Terranas
  5. terranaut
  6. terranauts
  7. Terrance
  8. terrane
  9. terranean
  10. terraneous
  11. terranes

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