Affix astr

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What does the root word "astr" mean?

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star

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Is the affix astr a prefix, root word, or suffix?

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root word

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what is the definition of root word?

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A root word carries the core meaning of the word and can be used to build other related words.

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What is the definition of "astronaut"?

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a person who is trained to travel in a spacecraft

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What is the meaning of the word 'astronomy'?

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The scientific study of stars, planets, and other objects in outer space.

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What is the definition of the word 'astrology'?

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the study of the influence that the stars and planets may have on people's lives

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What is the definition of an 'astrodome'?

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clear dome of an aircraft for viewing the stars and sky

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What is an 'astrologer'?

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a person who examines the stars' influence on people

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what is the definition of 'catastrophe'?

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a sudden and widespread disaster.