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cosmonaut
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cos·mo·naut  (kzm-nôt)
n.
A Russian or Soviet astronaut.

[Russian kosmonaut : Greek kosmos, universe + Greek nauts, sailor; see nu- in Indo-European roots.]

cosmonaut
Noun
the Russian name for an astronaut [Russian kosmonavt, from Greek kosmos universe + nautēs sailor]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.cosmonautcosmonaut - a person trained to travel in a spacecraft; "the Russians called their astronauts cosmonauts"
traveler, traveller - a person who changes location
spacewalker - an astronaut who is active outside a spacecraft in outer space

cosmonaut
noun astronaut, spaceman, space pilot, space cadet
Translations
Spanish cosmonaut [ˈkɔzmənɔːt] ncosmonauta m/f
French cosmonaut [ˈkɔzmənɔːt] ncosmonaute m/f
German cosmonaut [ˈkɔzmənɔːt] nKosmonaut(in) m(f)
Italian cosmonaut [ˈkɔzmənɔːt] ncosmonauta m/f

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The golf exhibition was supposed to take place last year, but the cosmonauts ahead of Tyurin were playing too slow.
Tolling like a bell for the deceased, author Walter Matras reminds readers of the many astronauts and cosmonauts who have sacrificed their lives and will continue to do so unless everyone admits the realization that You Cannot Get There From Here.
Tolling like a bell for the deceased, author Walter Matras reminds readers of the many astronauts and cosmonauts who have sacrificed their lives and will continue to do so unless everyone admits the realization that You Cannot Get There From Here.
 
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