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GAGARIN
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• GAGARIN (noun)
The noun GAGARIN has 1 sense:
1. Soviet cosmonaut who in 1961 was the first person to travel in space (1934-1968)
Familiarity information: GAGARIN used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Soviet cosmonaut who in 1961 was the first person to travel in space (1934-1968)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Gagarin; Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin; Yuri Gagarin
Instance hypernyms:
astronaut; cosmonaut; spaceman (a person trained to travel in a spacecraft)
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