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Meaning of spacescraper | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
/ˈspeɪsˌskɹeɪp.ɚ/

Definitions

A building that is tall enough to reach outer space.

Examples

“Spacescraper city on the outskirts of New York–five miles square with nine buildings, each exactly one mile from the next, each a mile square, three miles high, 1,000 stories, 1,000 people per floor, a million folk behind its walls, nine million ...”
“The ultimate game of belief is an unstoppable intonation. A word that spells the end of Jack and Susie. Twenty-eight missiles into a corporate spacescraper.”
“It showed the lights of a city at night, viewed from great height, as if the room were the penthouse suite of a spacescraper. A huge black bed dominated the far wall. It was only a foot off the floor. "Amazing!" Arakaki exclaimed.”
“The biggest one packed enough punch to blow through a spacescraper all the way to the basement.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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