Aerial
[n] a pass to a receiver downfield from the passer
[n] an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals
[adj] characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air; "figures light and aeriform come unlooked for and melt away"- Thomas Carlyle; "aerial fancies"; "an airy apparition"; "physical rather than ethereal forms"
[adj] (botany) growing in air; "aerial roots of a philodendron"
[adj] in or belonging to the air or operating (for or by means of aircraft or elevated cables) in the air; "aerial particles"; "small aerial creatures such as butterflies"; "aerial warfare"; "aerial photography"; "aerial cable cars"
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Synonyms
aeriform, aery, air(a), airy, antenna, ethereal, forward pass, insubstantial, transmitting aerial, unreal, unsubstantial
Related Terms
aerials, aeriform, aerodynamic, aerophysical, aerospace, aerostatic, aerotechnical, aery, air-built, air-conscious, airish, airlike, air-minded, airsick, air-wise, airworthy, airy, alfresco, altitudinous, ascending, aspiring, atmospheric, aviational, bree