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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Aerodynamic in styling. Used especially of automotive vehicles.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective of or pertaining to aeronautics or aircraft.

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  • adjective Of or pertaining to aviation
  • adjective Aerodynamic, or having an aerodynamic appearance
  • noun slang, auto racing Aerodynamics

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Examples

  • A B.S. in aero and three years technical experience before moving in to management!

    Ares 1 Abort Study Update - NASA Watch 2009

  • My calf cramped and my face hurt and the wind kept gusting, and I pushed, up the last hills, tucked in aero and worked through it all across the line and into the best time I’d ever had at Piru, which I have now forgotten but I can assure you was respectable.

    Race Report – Piru 20K TT – Insert Your Own Apiculture Pun Here 2009

  • For plasmids, you'll have the standard assortment of abilities like electrobolt and incinerate, as well as something called aero dash which lets you surge forward at high speed and, if you make contact with a frozen target, break them to pieces.

    IGN Complete 2009

  • For plasmids, you'll have the standard assortment of abilities like electrobolt and incinerate, as well as something called aero dash which lets you surge forward at high speed and, if you make contact with a frozen target, break them to pieces.

    IGN Complete 2009

  • Chap. 53 An Act to revive the corporation known as the aero SALES COMPANY, INCORPORATED.

    Acts and resolves passed by the General Court 1663

  • The "aero" theme continues along the side skirts, which flow into the rear diffuser, giving a sporty, yet lightweight and functional appearance.

    Melbourne 2009: Toyota shows off HC-CV (Hybrid Camry Concept Vehicle) — Autoblog Green 2009

  • Also how "aero" you can get makes a difference, and how that affects how hard you can pedal.

    Tour de France 2010: Stage 17 - as it happened 2010

  • Let me explain it to you briefly so that you will understand something of the operation of the aero which is to carry us on our mission.

    "The Golden Girl of Munan" by Harl Vincent, part 3 Johnny Pez 2009

  • Oh, also I don't recall anything about "job security" except for working through issues of uncovered capacity over the past 2 years and assigning space exploration work to previously "aero" centers.

    Griffin at IV&V - NASA Watch 2007

  • Oh, also I don't recall anything about "job security" except for working through issues of uncovered capacity over the past 2 years and assigning space exploration work to previously "aero" centers.

    NASA Watch: August 2007 Archives 2007

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