nasa
proper nounUK /ˈnæsə/
US /ˈnæsə/
NASA is the American group that sends rockets and people into space.
NASA sent a robot to explore Mars.
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2. A short way of saying the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, the U.S. government office for space.
NASA was started in 1958.
3. In some languages, a word meaning 'nose'.
In Spanish, 'la nasa' can mean a big nose.
4. A kind of large clay pot used in the Andes.
The farmer stored corn in a nasa.