astronavigate

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verb

To navigate a spacecraft through outer space; to astrogate.

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Meanings

verbastronavigate (third-person singular simple present astronavigates, present participle astronavigating, simple past and past participle astronavigated)

present singular third person astronavigates · participle present astronavigating · participle past astronavigated · past astronavigated

  1. literatureTo navigate a spacecraft through outer space; to astrogate.

    "How do you know she didn't just create these out of her visions?" Cromwell asked him. "If she could astronavigate, it wouldn't be that outrageous."

    2000, Jack L[aurence] Chalker, Balshazzar's Serpent, Riverdale, N.Y.: Baen Books, published 2001, →ISBN, page 194

Origin

From astro- + navigate.

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APA

astronavigate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/astronavigate

MLA

“astronavigate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/astronavigate. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “astronavigate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/astronavigate.

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