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Topic: Space

splashdown

IPA: /ˈsplæʃdaʊn/

KK: /ˈsplæʃˌdaʊn/

noun

Definition: The event when a spacecraft or missile lands in water, often after a journey in space.

Example: The astronauts celebrated their successful splashdown after returning from the International Space Station.

sputnik

IPA: /ˈspʌt.nɪk/

KK: /ˈspʌt.nɪk/

noun

Definition: A type of satellite that was launched by the Soviet Union, starting with the first one in 1957, which orbited the Earth and was used for various scientific purposes.

Example: The launch of Sputnik marked the beginning of the space age.

star

IPA: /stɑːr/

KK: /stɑr/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a celestial body that shines in the night sky or someone who is exceptionally talented or famous.

Example: She is a star athlete who has won many awards.

intransitive verb

Definition: To perform exceptionally well or to take the main role in a performance or production.

Example: She will star in the new movie coming out next summer.

noun

Definition: A bright object in the night sky that is a large ball of gas, or a person who is very talented in a particular field, such as acting or sports.

Example: The star shone brightly in the night sky, captivating everyone who looked up.

stardust

IPA: /ˈstɑːrdʌst/

KK: /ˈstɑrdʌst/

noun

Definition: Tiny particles that come from stars, often thought of as magical or romantic. They can create a dreamy feeling or impression.

Example: As she looked up at the night sky, she imagined the stardust swirling around her, filling her with wonder.

stargaze

IPA: /ˈstɑːrɡeɪz/

KK: /ˈstɑrˌɡeɪz/

intransitive verb

Definition: To look at the stars in the night sky, often in a relaxed or dreamy way.

Example: On clear nights, we like to stargaze in the backyard.

stargazing

IPA: /ˈstɑːrˌɡeɪzɪŋ/

KK: /ˈstɑrˌɡeɪzɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The activity of looking at the stars in the night sky, often for enjoyment or study.

Example: On clear nights, we enjoy stargazing and observing constellations.

verb

Definition: Looking at the stars in the night sky, often for enjoyment or relaxation.

Example: We spent the evening stargazing on the hilltop, enjoying the beauty of the night sky.

starlight

IPA: /ˈstɑːrlaɪt/

KK: /ˈstɑrˌlaɪt/

noun

Definition: The light that comes from stars in the night sky.

Example: The garden looked magical under the soft starlight.

starlike

IPA: /ˈstɑːrlaɪk/

KK: /ˈstɑrˌlaɪk/

adjective

Definition: Having a shape or appearance similar to that of a star.

Example: The starlike patterns in the night sky were breathtaking.

starlit

IPA: /ˈstɑːrlɪt/

KK: /ˈstɑrˌlɪt/

adjective

Definition: Describing a scene or place that is lit up by the light of stars in the night sky.

Example: The starlit sky was filled with twinkling stars, creating a magical atmosphere.

starrier

IPA: /ˈstɑːriər/

KK: /ˈstɑrɪər/

adjective

Definition: Having more stars than usual or appearing to have more stars; often used to describe a night sky that is filled with stars.

Example: The starrier the night, the more beautiful the sky looks.

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