Aeronautics
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noun.
The design and construction of aircraft.
noun.
The theory and practice of aircraft navigation.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
The doctrine, science, or art of floating in the air, or of aërial navigation, as by means of a balloon.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
The science or art of ascending and sailing in the air, as by means of a balloon; aërial navigation; ballooning.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
The
design
,
construction
,
mathematics
and
mechanics
of
aircraft
and other
flying
objects
noun.
The
theory
and
practice
of aircraft
navigation
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
noun.
the theory and practice of navigation through air or space
cross-reference
avionics
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
natural philosophy
physics
Hyponym
Words that are more specific
avionics
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
aerodonetics
aerostation
air service
airline
astronautics