AERONAUTICS


Meaning of AERONAUTICS in English

■ plural noun [usu. treated as sing. ] the study or practice of travel through the air.

Derivatives

aeronautic adjective

aeronautical adjective

Origin

C19: from mod. L. aeronautica 'matters relating to ~', from Gk (see aeronaut ).

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