aerial
aer·i·al / ˈe(ə)rēəl/ • adj. existing, happening, or operating in the air: an aerial battle. ∎ coming or carried out from the air, esp. using aircraft: aerial photography. ∎ (of part of a plant) growing above ground: knobby sections of aerial roots. ∎ (of a bird) spending much of its time in flight. ∎ of or in the atmosphere; atmospheric. ∎ insubstantial and hard to grasp or define: fine and aerial distinctions. • n. 1. another term for antenna (sense 2): jiggle the aerial on the radio.2. (aerials) a type of maneuver in gymnastics, skiing, or surfing involving freestyle jumps or somersaults.DERIVATIVES: aer·i·al·ly adv.
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