Aeri-
variant of before an element of latin origin:
aeriferous.
combining form
a variant of aero-
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of, in, or produced by the : aerial currents. inhabiting or frequenting the : aerial creatures. operating on a track or cable elevated above the ground: an aerial ski lift up the mountainside. reaching far into the ; high; lofty: aerial spires. partaking of the nature of ; airy. unsubstantial; visionary: aerial fancies. having a […]
- Aerial ladder
an extensible ladder used for reaching heights, especially from a hook-and-ladder truck. noun (us & canadian) a power-operated extending ladder mounted on a fire engine also called turntable ladder
- Aerial mine
military. a mine designed to be dropped from the air into water. a bomb or land mine designed to be dropped by parachute.
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(def 4).
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a technique of rendering depth or distance in painting by modifying the tone or hue and distinctness of objects perceived as receding from the picture plane, especially by reducing distinctive local colors and contrasts of light and dark to a uniform light bluish-gray color. historical examples how it would have delighted the heart of claude […]