spaceship

Meanings

Plural: spaceships

Noun

• a spacecraft designed to carry a crew into interstellar space (especially in science fiction)
• A vehicle that flies through space.
• A finite pattern that reappears after a certain number of generations in the same orientation but in a different position.
• The operator <=> in certain programming languages, which compares two values and indicates whether the first is lesser than, greater than, or equal to the second.
• A computer.

Synonyms

spacecraft, starship

Related Words

flying saucer, spacecraft, starship, UFO