starshipn.

Brit.

/ˈstɑːʃɪp/, U.S.

/ˈstɑrˌʃɪp/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: star n.¹, ship n.¹

Etymology: < star n.¹ + ship n.¹

†1. Astronomy. The southern constellation Argo; = ship n.¹ 5e. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the universe > constellation > Southern constellations > [noun] > Argo

ship1599

starship1606

carina1845

1606 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. (new ed.) ii. iv. 7 Twixt Eridanus And th' heau'nly Star-Ship [Fr. l'Astre porte-voiles].

1850 G. Cupples Green Hand viii. 93/1 The great star-ship down in the south.

2. Science Fiction. A large manned spacecraft designed for interstellar travel. Cf. spaceship n.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > spacecraft > [noun] > fictional spacecraft

starship1882

cruiser1923

lifeboat1934

skimmer1949

1882 J. B. Newbrough Oahspe 97/2 For three days and nights Sue held his star-ship to the wonderful task of mastering by the marvelous scene.

1926 Boys' Mag. 16 Oct. 30/1 Swarfsmidt travelled, aboard his starship, to Ikon, where he obtained supreme power.

1967 J. Blish Star Trek 40 Capt. James Kirk of the starship Enterprise..had seen more planets than most men knew existed.

2013 L. Billings Five Billion Years Solitude x. 241 Sagan..thought that the pale blue dot approximated the view of Earth as seen from a starship arriving after a long interstellar voyage.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	starship
释义	starshipn. Brit. /ˈstɑːʃɪp/, U.S. /ˈstɑrˌʃɪp/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: star n.¹, ship n.¹ Etymology: < star n.¹ + ship n.¹ †1. Astronomy. The southern constellation Argo; = ship n.¹ 5e. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > the universe > constellation > Southern constellations > [noun] > Argo ship1599 starship1606 carina1845 1606 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. (new ed.) ii. iv. 7 Twixt Eridanus And th' heau'nly Star-Ship [Fr. l'Astre porte-voiles]. 1850 G. Cupples Green Hand viii. 93/1 The great star-ship down in the south. 2. Science Fiction. A large manned spacecraft designed for interstellar travel. Cf. spaceship n. ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > spacecraft > [noun] > fictional spacecraft starship1882 cruiser1923 lifeboat1934 skimmer1949 1882 J. B. Newbrough Oahspe 97/2 For three days and nights Sue held his star-ship to the wonderful task of mastering by the marvelous scene. 1926 Boys' Mag. 16 Oct. 30/1 Swarfsmidt travelled, aboard his starship, to Ikon, where he obtained supreme power. 1967 J. Blish Star Trek 40 Capt. James Kirk of the starship Enterprise..had seen more planets than most men knew existed. 2013 L. Billings Five Billion Years Solitude x. 241 Sagan..thought that the pale blue dot approximated the view of Earth as seen from a starship arriving after a long interstellar voyage. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1606
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