Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- adj. Of or relating to aeronautics.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Pertaining to aëronautics or aërial sailing.
Wiktionary
- adj. Having to do with aerial navigation
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. Pertaining to aëronautics, or aërial sailing.
WordNet 3.0
- adj. of or pertaining to aeronautics
Etymologies
- aeronaut + -ic (Wiktionary)
Examples
“It is only necessary to recall the aeronautic races, the boat races, the horse races, and the beneficial international influence of the arts and sciences, and the great super-national Nobel Prizes.”
New York Times, Current History, Vol 1, Issue 1 From the Beginning to March, 1915 With Index
“The peak of the aeronautic world and what do you need?”
“Let us start with some simple aeronautic dynamics, using an analogy that my PIMCO colleague, Bill Gross, came up with to describe the economic risks facing the American economy.”
The Huffington Post: Mohamed A. El-Erian: America at Stall Speed?
“The quartet complies fully with that aeronautic directive during the second act, in a divertissement billed ominously as the Wheel of Death.”
“This Dutch aeronautic engineer and pioneer of flight was the reason behind many Allied aviator deaths in World War One.”
“This is about as close to an aeronautic, glass-cockpit design as has appeared in the mass market, and it will definitely sell some cars.”
The Wall Street Journal: Detroit Show's Soundtrack: America the Beautiful
“The matter, we're happy to report, seems now to be resolved in what appears to be the aeronautic equivalent of a nolo contendere plea.”
“Those fascist aeronautic corps are going to destroy the America we hope to leave our children.”
“Not since the Cord 810 has a car so obviously—I would even say deliberately—invoked the insouciant futurism of Norman Bel Geddes and Gordon Buehrig, of aeronautic toasters and rocketeer helmets.”
The Wall Street Journal: Audi's Brilliant A7: Fastback to the Future
“The builder of aeronautic and missile systems is going after international business, particularly in the Mideast and Asia, to ride out the Pentagon's shifting priorities and belt tightening.”
The Wall Street Journal: Raytheon Profit Falls On Pension Charge
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