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lunokhod

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

One of the Soviet robotic lunar rovers.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Etymology

From Russian лунохо́д (lunoxód, “moonwalker”).

Across languages

Translations

13 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Belarusian: лунахо́д (lunaxód) — a Soviet lunar rover
  • Belarusian: месяцахо́д (mjesjacaxód) — a Soviet lunar rover
  • Bulgarian: лунохо́д (lunohód) — a Soviet lunar rover
  • Chinese Mandarin: 月球步行者 (Yuèqiú bùxíngzhě) — a Soviet lunar rover
  • Chinese Mandarin: 月球車 /月球车 (Yuèqiú chē) — a Soviet lunar rover
  • Czech: lunochod — a Soviet lunar rover
  • Finnish: lunohod — a Soviet lunar rover
  • German: Lunochod — a Soviet lunar rover
  • Hungarian: lunohod — a Soviet lunar rover
  • Japanese: ルノホート (runohōdo) — a Soviet lunar rover
  • Polish: łunochod — a Soviet lunar rover
  • Russian: лунохо́д (lunoxód) — a Soviet lunar rover
  • Ukrainian: місяцехі́д (misjacexíd) — a Soviet lunar rover