spacewalk
[ speys-wawk ]
/ ˈspeɪsˌwɔk /
noun
a task or mission performed by an astronaut outside a spacecraft in space.
verb (used without object)
to execute such a task or mission.
OTHER WORDS FROM spacewalk
space·walk·er, nounWords nearby spacewalk
spaceport,
spacer,
spaceship,
spaceshot,
spacesuit,
spacewalk,
spacewoman,
spacey,
spacial,
spacial formula,
spacing
British Dictionary definitions for spacewalk
spacewalk
/ (ˈspeɪsˌwɔːk) /
noun
the act or an instance of floating and manoeuvring in space, outside but attached by a lifeline to a spacecraft
Technical name: extravehicular activity
verb
(intr)
to float and manoeuvre in space while outside but attached to a spacecraft