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astronot en · NOUN

Etymology

Blend of astronaut + not.

Meanings

1. (derogatory, humorous) Synonym of actornaut.
   • The astronots claimed they never did take any lighting with them to the Moon so where did all that extra light come from? Close inspection reveals that neither of Aldrins feet/boots are on any rungs as he descends the ladder. He is thus falling downwards as the shot is taken. 2003 November 5, Nathan Jones, “Aldrins boot and other boo boo's (Apollo fakery)”, in alt.astronomy (Usenet):
   • The cattle mutilations continued and people in the area wrote to Senator Harrison Schmitt's (former Apollo astronot/actornaut), which eventually resulted in a mutilation conference being held in the Albuquerque Public Library on April 20, 1979. 2019, Andrew Johnson, Acknowledged: A Perspective on the Matters of UFOs, Aliens and Crop Circles, [self-published], →ISBN, page unknown:

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Synonyms

actornaut