spacefaring
Engaged in the building and launching of vehicles into spaceEngaged in the building and launching of vehicles into space.
US/ˈspeɪsfæɹɪŋ/
» Humans must become a spacefaring species.
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)Engaged in the building and launching of vehicles into space.
Examples
3 sentencesHumans must become a spacefaring species.
The Klingons are a warrior spacefaring race.
deDie Klingonen sind ein raumfahrendes Kriegervolk. — Waldelfe
The Klingons are a warrior spacefaring race in a popular show.
Origin
From space + faring, by analogy with seafaring.From space + faring, by analogy with seafaring.
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