Aero

//ˈɛəɹəʊ// adj, noun, slang

adj, noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Aerodynamics. slang, uncountable

    ""The biggest difference is aero, which is a really big cut.""

  2. 2
    An airplane or airship. countable, dated, informal
  3. 3
    Aerospace. uncountable
Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to aviation. not-comparable

    "We've seen a lot of growth in the aero sector."

  2. 2
    Aerodynamic; having an aerodynamic appearance.

    "It's a very aero design, with smooth lines."

Example

More examples

"Aero Farms will work with scientists from Cornell University in New York State and Rutgers University in New Jersey. The goal is to grow salad greens with improved taste and color."

Etymology

Back-formation from aero- (prefix), from Ancient Greek ἀέρος (aéros).

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