spacewrecked

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

English

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

Compound of space +‎ wrecked.

Adjective

[edit]

spacewrecked (not comparable)

  1. (science fiction) Having been wrecked in space.
    • 2000, Giovanni Caprara, translated by David Climie, Living in Space: From Science Fiction to the International Space Station, Toronto, O.N., Buffalo, N.Y.: Firefly Books, →ISBN, page 11:
      To relieve the solitude of the spacewrecked crew, they decide to send presents, which they wrapped in layers of paper that would burn up in the atmosphere, leaving the contents intact.
[edit]

References

[edit]