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Date: 1600-1700
Language: Latin
Origin: aerius, from Greek aerios, from aer; AERATE

aerial

1 adjective
     
Related topics: Air
aer‧i‧al1 [only before noun]
1TTA from a plane:
an aerial attack
aerial photographs
an aerial view of the Three Gorges Dam project
2TTA in or moving through the air
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