adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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Pronunciation
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rhymes with -ɪkjʊlə(ɹ)
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adj
Meaning 1
Relating to, on happening in, the space outside a vehicle, especially a spacecraft in space
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h1éǵh Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h1éǵhs Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Indo-European *h1eǵhsteros Proto-Italic *eksteros Latin exter Latin extrā English extra- English vehicular English extravehicular From extra- + vehicular.
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Translations
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.