shuttlecraft

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noun

A relatively small spacecraft, usually capable of atmospheric transport.

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Meanings

nounshuttlecraft (plural shuttlecrafts or shuttlecraft)

plural shuttlecrafts

  1. A relatively small spacecraft, usually capable of atmospheric transport.

    At the nonprofit science and space learning center, you can get a taste of what it's like to work in space, have lunch with an astronaut, check out shuttlecraft and get an up-close look at space suits.

    2017 February 3, “Super Bowl bound? Things to do in Houston besides the big game”, in CNN, archived from the original on 31 Dec 2025

Origin

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APA

shuttlecraft. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shuttlecraft

MLA

“shuttlecraft.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shuttlecraft. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shuttlecraft,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shuttlecraft.

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