adj ·5 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Of or pertaining to the scientific study of flight

   "If anybody snickers, put 'em in their place by reminding them that the annular wing is a very old aeronautical principle."

Adjective

1. 1
   of or pertaining to aeronautics wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

aeronautic

Example

More examples

"Tom is an unemployed aeronautical engineer."

Etymology

From aero- + nautical.

Related phrases

aeronautical engineeraeronautical station

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