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Defenition of the word aerial

    • Defenition of the word aerial

      • A wire or rod (or a set of these) able to send or receive radio waves, etc.
      • Of, in, or from the air.
      • 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"
      • (botany) growing in air; "aerial roots of a philodendron"
      • operating in the air; especially of or for or by means of aircraft; "aerial warfare"; "aerial photography"
      • operating or operated overhead especially on elevated cables; "aerial conveyers for transporting raw materials"; "aerial cable cars"; "an aerial walkway between the buildings"
      • 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"
      • sends or receives radio or television signals
      • a pass to a receiver downfield from the passer
      • an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals
      • growing in air; "aerial roots of a philodendron"
      • 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"
      • characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air
      • existing or living or growing or operating in the air

    Synonyms for the word aerial

      • aeriform
      • aery
      • airy
      • antenna
      • ethereal
      • forward pass
      • transmitting aerial

    Similar words in the aerial

      • air
      • air(a)
      • insubstantial
      • overhead
      • unreal
      • unsubstantial

    Meronymys for the word aerial

      • receiver
      • receiving system
      • sender
      • transmitter

    Hyponyms for the word aerial

      • dipole
      • dipole antenna
      • directional antenna
      • flare
      • flare pass
      • nondirectional antenna
      • omnidirectional antenna
      • screen pass

    Hypernyms for the word aerial

      • electrical device
      • pass
      • passing
      • passing game
      • passing play

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