Phrase guide

command module

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A section of a manned spacecraft in which the astronauts live and operate the craft.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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noun

Meaning 2

A section of a manned spacecraft in which the astronauts live and operate the craft.

Ellipsis of command and service module.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, specifically

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noun

Meaning 3

a space module in which astronauts can live and control the spacecraft and communicate with earth

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: module

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