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space walk
noun
: an activity in which an astronaut moves around and does work outside a spacecraft while it is in outer space
Full Definition of SPACE WALK
: a period of activity spent outside a spacecraft by an astronaut in space
— space·walk \ˈspās-ˌwȯk\ intransitive verb
— space·walk·er \-ˌwȯ-kər\ noun
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First Known Use of SPACE WALK
1965
Rhymes with SPACE WALK
back talk, Bartók, Black Hawk, bemock, boardwalk, cakewalk, catwalk, cornstalk, cross talk, crosswalk, duckwalk, eyestalk, fast-talk, fish hawk, French chalk, goshawk, Gottschalk, jaywalk, langue d'oc, Languedoc, leafstalk, marsh hawk, moonwalk, nighthawk, Norfolk, Norwalk, pep talk, racewalk, ropewalk, shoptalk, sidewalk, skywalk, sleepwalk, small talk, sweet-talk, trash talk
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