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spacesuit

/ˈspeɪsɪsʊt/ noun · British & US
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What does spacesuit mean?

noun

A protective suit worn by astronauts and cosmonauts to prevent the effects of space on the human body, typically consisting of a pressurized helmet, torso, and limbs.

Example

"The astronaut put on her spacesuit and prepared for the spacewalk."

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