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aerial
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aerial
adj.
living in the air; far above the ground, high; airy; ethereal; unsubstantial
n.
antenna (British)
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Aerial
Aerial may refer to:
Music
- Aerial (album), by Kate Bush
- "Aerials" (song), from the album Toxicity by System of a Down
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aerial
Noun
1. a pass to a receiver downfield from the passer
(synonym) forward pass
(hypernym) pass, passing play, passing game, passing
(hyponym) flare pass, flare
2. an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals
(synonym) antenna, transmitting aerial
(hypernym) electrical device
(hyponym) dipole, dipole antenna
(part-holonym) receiver, receiving system
Adjective
1. 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"
(similar) air(a)
(classification) aircraft
2. growing in air; "aerial roots of a philodendron"
(similar) air(a)
(classification) botany, phytology
3. 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"
(synonym) aeriform, airy, aery, ethereal
(similar) insubstantial, unsubstantial, unreal
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aerial
příd.jm.
letecký
n.
anténa
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aerial
Przym.
powietrzny
Rzecz.
antena
