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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a person trained to travel in a spacecraft;
- Example: "the Russians called their astronauts cosmonauts"
[syn: astronaut, spaceman, cosmonaut]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

cosmonaut \cosmonaut\ n. [Russ. kosmonavt from kosmos universe.] an astronaut; -- a term used by the Soviets and Russians. Syn: astronaut, spaceman. [PJC]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

astronaut \as"tro*naut\ adj. a person trained to travel in a spacecraft; one who travels in a spacecraft; -- called in the Soviet Union and Russia cosmonaut. Syn: spaceman, cosmonaut [WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

cosmonaut n 1: a person trained to travel in a spacecraft; "the Russians called their astronauts cosmonauts" [syn: astronaut, spaceman, cosmonaut]