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aer·o·nau·tics

aeronautics

pronunciation:
eI r naw tihks
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part of speech: noun
definition: (used with a sing. verb) a science that deals with the design, operation, and navigation of aircraft.
similar words:
aviation
derivations: aeronautic (adj.), aeronautical (adj.), aeronautically (adv.)
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