Astro
noun
Short form for 'astronomer' or 'astronaut'.
She is an astro* heading to space for a scientific mission.
Often appears as...
- professional astro
- famous astro
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
prefix
Relating to stars, celestial bodies, or space.
Astrobiology is the study of life in the universe.
Often appears as...
- astrological
- astronomical
Usage tips
Academic
noun
Short form for 'astrology'.
Do you believe in astro and horoscopes?)
Often appears as...
- studying astro
- reading astro
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
noun
This word is used as a name for sports teams, such as the Houston Astros.
He's a big fan of the Astros.
Often appears as...
- houston astros
- watching astros
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
noun
Short form for 'AstroTurf', a brand that makes artificial grass.
They need to replace the astro on the football pitch.
Often appears as...
- green astro
- worn-out astro
Usage tips
Informal
noun
Short form for 'astronomer' or 'astronaut'.
She is an astro* heading to space for a scientific mission.
Often appears as...
- professional astro
- famous astro
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
prefix
Relating to stars, celestial bodies, or space.
Astrobiology is the study of life in the universe.
Often appears as...
- astrological
- astronomical
Usage tips
Academic
noun
Short form for 'astrology'.
Do you believe in astro and horoscopes?)
Often appears as...
- studying astro
- reading astro
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
noun
This word is used as a name for sports teams, such as the Houston Astros.
He's a big fan of the Astros.
Often appears as...
- houston astros
- watching astros
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
noun
Short form for 'AstroTurf', a brand that makes artificial grass.
They need to replace the astro on the football pitch.
Often appears as...
- green astro
- worn-out astro
Usage tips
Informal
Definition 1 of 5
Pro Tip 1/2Slang Usage
Used informally, often in casual conversations about space professions.
My cousin is training to become an astro.
Pro Tip 2/2Not Widely Recognized
Not all English speakers may understand 'astro' as 'astronomer' or 'astronaut'.
I just met an astro—oh, I mean an astronomer.
Pro Tip 1/2Slang Usage
Used informally, often in casual conversations about space professions.
My cousin is training to become an astro.
Pro Tip 2/2Not Widely Recognized
Not all English speakers may understand 'astro' as 'astronomer' or 'astronaut'.
I just met an astro—oh, I mean an astronomer.
Pro Tip 1/2Slang Usage
Used informally, often in casual conversations about space professions.
My cousin is training to become an astro.
Pro Tip 2/2Not Widely Recognized
Not all English speakers may understand 'astro' as 'astronomer' or 'astronaut'.
I just met an astro—oh, I mean an astronomer.
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people will feel like they know you they'll want to be you astronaut astro meaning star not voyager
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gets places before us like my next link the almost irresistible link ham the Astro chimp i click on him I really thought he was gonna bring me full circle twice in fact he's born in Cameroon which is smack in the middle of
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people will feel like they know you they'll want to be you astronaut astro meaning star not voyager
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