ASTROGATE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does astrogate mean? 

• ASTROGATE (verb)
  The verb ASTROGATE has 2 senses:

1. guide in interplanetary travel

2. navigate in space

  Familiarity information: ASTROGATE used as a verb is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ASTROGATE (verb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Guide in interplanetary travel

Classified under:

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming

Hypernyms (to "astrogate" is one way to...):

navigate; pilot (act as the navigator in a car, plane, or vessel and plan, direct, plot the path and position of the conveyance)

Domain category:

aeronautics; astronautics (the theory and practice of navigation through air or space)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s somebody

Derivation:

astrogator (the navigator of a spacecraft)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Navigate in space

Classified under:

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming

Hypernyms (to "astrogate" is one way to...):

navigate; sail; voyage (travel on water propelled by wind or by other means)

Domain category:

aeronautics; astronautics (the theory and practice of navigation through air or space)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s

Derivation:

astrogator (the navigator of a spacecraft)