Phrase guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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noun
Synonym of space elevator.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: aerospace, astronautics, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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Synonyms: space elevator
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Synonym of skyhook (“tether for launching payloads into space”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: aerospace, astronautics, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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Synonyms: skyhook
Antonyms: none provided
noun
A series of experimental international telecasts between Soviet and United States viewers, arranged by enthusiasts during the late Cold War era.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
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History
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