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aero

1

[air-oh]

adjective

  1. of or for aircraft.

  2. of or relating to aeronautics.



aero-

2
  1. a combining form meaning “air,†used in formation of compound words.

    aerodrome.

aero.

3

abbreviation

  1. aeronautic; aeronautical.

  2. aeronautics.

  3. aerospace.

aero-

1

combining form

  1. denoting air, atmosphere, or gas

    aerodynamics

  2. denoting aircraft

    aeronautics

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

aero

2

/ ˈɛə°ùəʊ /

noun

  1. (modifier) of or relating to aircraft or aeronautics

    an aero engine

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

aero

3

abbreviation

  1. an organization in the air-transport industry

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins

Origin of aero1

1895–1900; aero- used as free form

Origin of aero2

< Greek, equivalent to Äå±ð°ù- (stem of Äåḗr air 1 ) + -o- -o-
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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins

Origin of aero1

ultimately from Greek ²¹Å§°ù air
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Experts believe the reality is more nuanced, with the US-Russia "dogfight" largely a media hype – fuelled more recently by the appearance of both jets at Asia's biggest air show, Aero India, in the southern city of Bangalore last month.

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Upstairs at the Aero Theatre in Santa Monica, Sean Baker is talking shop with veteran projectionist Ivan Rothberg as he’s threading the fifth reel of “Anora,†Baker’s Oscar-nominated crowd-pleaser that won top honors from the directors and producers guilds over the weekend.

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The American Cinematheque has just announced that it will screen Kentridge’s complete “Drawings for Projection†Feb. 21 at the Aero Theatre.

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Another item that caught my attention was the Dhokla Aero.

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The Dhokla Aero is aerated white chocolate, cocoa butter and a purée of Dhokla inside.

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When To Use

What does aero- mean?

Aero- is a combining form used like a prefix meaning “air.†It is often used in scientific terms, especially in biology.Aero- comes from Greek Äåḗr, meaning “air.â€What are variants of aero-?When combined with words or word elements that begin with a vowel, aero- becomes aer-, as in aerate. When combined with word elements of Latin origin, aero- becomes aeri-, as in aeriferous. Want to know more? Read our 51³Ô¹Ïs That Use articles for aer- and aeri-.

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