starship

/ˌstɑrˈʃɪp/
/ˈstɑʃɪp/
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Other forms: starships

Definitions of starship
  1. noun
    a vehicle designed for travel far outside Earth's atmosphere, such as to visit another planet (especially in science fiction)
    synonyms: spaceship
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    type of:
    ballistic capsule, space vehicle, spacecraft
    a vehicle or device able to travel beyond Earth's atmosphere
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