spaceship

noun

space·​ship ˈspās-ˌship 

: a vehicle used for space travel

Examples of spaceship in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Concert-like sound and spectacle gave fans a reason to pay for a premium experience without spaceships or superheroes. — David Deal, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026

Indeed, that's enough time for Weyland-Yutani to colonize LV-426 and — just maybe — pay a visit to that mysterious spaceship with all those eggs in its cargo hold. — Richard Edwards, Space.com, 17 July 2026

Grodd had psychic powers and other skills after his encounter with an alien spaceship. — Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 15 July 2026

Yes, one’s celestial and the other’s terrestrial, populated by spaceships and satellites versus race cars. — Allie Garfinkle, Fortune, 14 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1880, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for spaceship

• authorship
• battleship
• censorship
• chairmanship
• chieftainship
• comradeship
• consulship
• craftsmanship
• dealership
• draftsmanship
• fellowship
• fingertip

Kids Definition

spaceship

noun

space·​ship ˈspās-ˌship 

ˈspāsh-

: spacecraft