SPACE CADET | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

Meaning of space cadet in English

(Definition of space cadet from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

Examples of space cadet

space cadet
Whether you're a weather geek, space cadet or both like me, this picture has you covered!
The curly-haired space cadet, his face blackened from the smoke, his lungs crying for fresh air, started across the blast-pitted field, looking for help.
Unable to hold back any longer, the four space cadets suddenly roared with laughter at the sight of the two old space foes jawing at each other.
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Translations of space cadet

in Chinese (Traditional)
行爲怪異的人…
in Chinese (Simplified)
行为怪异的人…
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