spaceport

/ˈspeɪsˌpɔrt/

Definitions

1. noun

A location on a planet’s surface or in space where spacecraft are constructed, repaired, or launched, often serving as a base for space travel or exploration.

“The spaceport on the moon’s surface was bustling with activity as the next lunar mission prepared for launch.”

2. noun

A place where spacecraft are stored or serviced.

“The spaceport in the remote corner of the galaxy was a vital hub for interstellar travel.”

3. noun

A location used for the manufacture, repair, and maintenance of spacecraft.

“The spaceport’s advanced facilities made it an ideal location for the development of new spacecraft technologies.”

Synonyms

  • launch site
  • space base
  • space station

Antonyms

  • emptiness
  • spaceless
  • vacuum