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astronaut
/ˈæstrəˌnɔːt/
noun
A person trained to travel and work in space.
- “The astronaut spent six months living on the space station.”Toofey
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Source: Written for Toofey (original); IPA generated with eSpeak NG (GPL-3.0 (software))