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First date | Word | Definition |
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1932 | escape ship n. (1932) | = lifeboat n.; lifeship n. |
1932 | fantasy n. 1 (1932) | a genre of fiction which contains elements of magic or the supernatural, frequently set in a world other than our own |
1932 | force screen n. (1932) | = force field n. |
1932 | gravity drive n. (1932) | a spaceship drive that uses any technology associated with gravity |
1932 | impervium n. (1932) | a virtually impenetrable or indestructible substance |
1932 | jump n. (1932) | a journey through hyperspace n.; any (nearly) instantaneous travel over a large distance; cf. jump v. |
1932 | light-speed n. 2 (1932) | a unit of measure equal to the speed of light; cf. light n. 1 |
1932 | micro book n. (1932) | a book having the text reproduced at a reduced size by the use of microphotography or microprinting |
1932 | moon base n. (1932) | an outpost on a moon, esp. on Earth’s Moon |
1932 | needle gun n. (1932) | a gun that produces a very narrow beam of energy; (also) a gun that fires small slivers of metal |
1932 | outworld adj. (1932) | on or from another planet, esp. one remote from the homeworld or far from a solar system’s star |
1932 | planetary engineer n. (1932) | one who engages in planetary engineering |
1932 | port n. (1932) | = spaceport n. |
1932 | science fantasy n. 2 (1932) | = imaginative fiction |
1932 | science fictional adj. (1932) | pertaining to or characteristic of science fiction n. |
1932 | scientifilm n. (1932) | a science fiction movie |
1932 | soma n. (1932) | in Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World: a narcotic drug which produces euphoria and hallucination, distributed by the state in order to control the population by promoting content and social harmony |
1932 | space armor n. (1932) | = space suit n., esp. such a suit designed to protect the wearer during combat in space |
1932 | spaceboot n. (1932) | footwear intended for use in outer space or on other worlds |
1932 | space colony n. (1932) | a group of beings living in a space station or on a world other than their motherworld; the structure or location of such a group |
1932 | space drive n. (1932) | a propulsion system for a spaceship; cf. star drive n. |
1932 | space force n. (1932) | a branch of the military that acts in outer space |
1932 | space-going adj. (1932) | that travels in space |
1932 | space gun n. 2 (1932) | a weapon used in by people in space; a toy handgun of a style imagined to be used by space travellers |
1932 | spaceman n. (1932) | a person (usu. a man) who travels in space, an astronaut; (also) a person or being from another planet |
1932 | spacemanship n. (1932) | skill or experience in piloting a spacecraft |
1932 | space pilot n. (1932) | a pilot of a spaceship |
1932 | space-tanned adj. (1932) | having a space tan n. |
1932 | spacewrecked adj. (1932) | wrecked in space |
1932 | speeder n. (1932) | any of various small personal vehicles, typically travelling on or very close to the ground |
1932 | star liner n. (1932) | = space liner n. |
1932 | starway n. (1932) | an established route between stars; usu. pl. starways the realm of space travel in general; cf. spaceway n. |
1932 | superpower n. (1932) | a superhuman ability, esp. as possessed by a superhero; an ability beyond what is possible based on scientific laws |
1932 | teleportation n. (1932) | instantaneous transportation from one place to another, esp. by means of a machine which breaks matter down into its constituent particles or converts it to energy, information, etc., and transmits it in this form to another location where it is reconstituted |
1932 | telescreen n. (1932) | a video screen, esp. one forming part of a communications device |
1932 | Titanese adj. (1932) | of, or related to, the Saturnian moon Titan or its inhabitants; cf. Titanian adj. |
1932 | Titanese n. (1932) | a native or inhabitant of the Saturnian moon Titan; (also) a language used on Titan or by Titanese; cf Titanian n. |