HyperDic is a hyper-dictionary based on WordNet 2.1. This version links 147,249 word forms.
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| Shopping | The largest selection of AERIAL products: USA, UK, Canada, Deutschland, France. |
| TV Shop | As seen on TV: beauty, diets, exercise, household, kitchen, personal, vitamins, and other popular TV-products. |
| ADJECTIVE | 1 | aerial | In or belonging to the air or operating (for or by means of aircraft or elevated cables) in the air |
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| 2 | aerial | Growing in air | |
| 3 | aerial, aeriform, airy, aery, ethereal | Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality | |
| NOUN | 1 | aerial, forward pass | A pass to a receiver downfield from the passer |
| 2 | aerial, antenna, transmitting aerial | An electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals |
| Sounds | eh'riyahl |
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| Rhymes | abdominal, Abel, able, and 2061 more rhymes in ahl... |
| Meaning | In or belonging to the air or operating (for or by means of aircraft or elevated cables) in the air. |
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| Examples | "aerial particles"; "small aerial creatures such as butterflies"; "aerial warfare"; "aerial photography"; "aerial cable cars" |
| Similar to | air |
| Category | aircraft |
| Adverbs | aerially |
| Meaning | Growing in air. |
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| Examples | "aerial roots of a philodendron" |
| Similar to | air |
| Category | botany, phytology |
| Nouns | air |
| Meaning | Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality. As impalpable or intangible as air. |
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| Examples | "aerial fancies" |
| Synonyms | aeriform, airy, aery, ethereal |
| Similar to | insubstantial, unsubstantial, unreal |
| Meaning | A pass to a receiver downfield from the passer. |
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| Synonyms | forward pass |
| Broader | pass, passing play, passing game, passing |
| Narrower | flare pass, flare; screen pass |
| Meaning | An electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals. |
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| Synonyms | antenna, transmitting aerial |
| Part of | receiver, receiving system; transmitter, sender |
| Broader | electrical device |
| Narrower | dipole, dipole antenna; directional antenna; omnidirectional antenna, nondirectional antenna |
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