AERONAUT


Meaning of AERONAUT in English

/air"euh nawt', -not'/ , n.

1. the pilot of a balloon or other lighter-than-air aircraft.

2. a traveler in an airship.

[ 1775-85; aéronaute aero- AERO- + naútes sailor; cf. NAUTICAL, ARGONAUT ]

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