Synonyms for

Aero

Verb / ˈerəʊ / Another word for aero — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

relating to aircraft or aviation

Synonyms & similar words

aviation aircraft flight airborne pilot airplane flying aeronautics aerodynamic jet propeller winged airspeed helicopter glider balloon zeppelin skyward aviator parachute

Synonyms by register

Formal

aerial atmospheric aviation-related

Informal

flying sky-high airborne

Literary

ethereal celestial

Antonyms

ground terrestrial earthly subterranean aquatic land-based

Common collocations

  • aero dynamics
  • aero space
  • aero engine
  • aero plane
  • aero nautical
  • aero dynamic design
  • aero port

Word family

noun aeration
adjective aerial
adverb aerially

Usage note

The prefix 'aero-' relates to air or aviation. It is often used in compound words rather than as a standalone term.

Example sentences

  1. The aero club members meet every weekend to fly their planes.
  2. The aero engine was designed to be more fuel-efficient.
  3. The aero show featured a variety of aircraft on display.
  4. The pilot received a medal for his aero bravery during the war.
  5. The aero technology has advanced significantly over the years.

Quotes

  • I fly because it releases my mind from the tyranny of petty things. - Antoine de Saint-Exupery
  • The desire to reach for the sky runs very deep in our human psyche. - Cesar Pelli
  • The air is the only place free from prejudices. - Bessie Coleman

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