Definition of Aerobatics

1. Noun. The performance of stunts while in flight in an aircraft.

Exact synonyms: Acrobatics, Stunt Flying, Stunting
Generic synonyms: Flight, Flying
Specialized synonyms: Spin, Tailspin
Derivative terms: Stunt

Definition of Aerobatics

1. Noun. Spectacular stunts, performed in an airplane or glider. Examples include various types of rolls and loops. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Aerobatics

1. [n]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Aerobatics

aerinite
aerious
aero
aero-
aero-odontalgia
aero-odontodynia
aeroallergen
aeroallergens
aeroallergic
aeroatelectasis
aerobactin
aerobactin synthetase
aeroballistics
aerobat
aerobatic
aerobatics (current term)
aerobats
aerobe
aerobeacon
aerobeacons
aerobes
aerobia
aerobic
aerobic exercise
aerobic respiration
aerobic waste treatment
aerobically
aerobicize
aerobicized
aerobicizes

Literary usage of Aerobatics

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Practical Aviation: An Understandable Presentation of Interesting and by Charles Brian Hayward (1919)
"... for his "wings" he must fly thirty hours "solo", which may take anywhere from one or two weeks to four months, according to the season. aerobatics ..."

2. Practical Flying: Complete Course of Flying Instruction by William Gordon McMinnies, Henry Graeme Anderson (1918)
"In all aerobatics avoid too sudden changes of direction of the machine, ie, pull the machine out of a dive gently and gradually. 6. ..."

3. Opportunities in Aviation by Arthur Sweetser, Gordon Lamont (1920)
"Here are just a few of them, making a blushing début, so that it may be seen at once just how bad they are: aerobatics—A newly coined word to describe ..."

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