space elevator en · NOUN
Meanings
- A hypothetical cable, connecting the ground with space, which includes an elevator used to lift payloads or people into orbit.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| space elevators | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
star ladder · space bridge · beanstalk
Translations (5)
pt elevador espacial (cable connecting ground with space) · fr ascenseur spatial (cable connecting ground with space) · sv rymdhiss (cable connecting ground with space) · fi avaruushissi (cable connecting ground with space) · it ascensore spaziale (cable connecting ground with space)