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(satellite adjective) in or consisting of or belonging to the air; "small aerial creatures such as butterflies"; "the hummingbird's aerial dance among the flowers"; "aerial particles" |
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(satellite adjective) (botany) growing in air; "aerial roots of a philodendron" |
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(satellite adjective) operating in the air; especially of or for or by means of aircraft; "aerial warfare"; "aerial photography" |
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(satellite adjective) operating or operated overhead especially on elevated cables; "aerial conveyers for transporting raw materials"; "aerial cable cars"; "an aerial walkway between the buildings" |
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(noun) a pass to a receiver downfield from the passer |
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Synonyms: forward pass |
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Related Words: pass, passing, passing game, passing play, screen pass |
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(satellite adjective) 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" |
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Synonyms: aeriform, aery, airy, ethereal |
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(noun) sends or receives radio or television signals |
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Synonyms: antenna, transmitting aerial |
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Related Words: dipole, dipole antenna, directional antenna, electrical device, nondirectional antenna, omnidirectional antenna |
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