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AERODYNAMIC

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• AERODYNAMIC (adjective)
The adjective AERODYNAMIC has 2 senses:

1. of or relating to aerodynamics
2. designed or arranged to offer the least resistant to fluid flow

Familiarity information: AERODYNAMIC used as an adjective is rare.

• AERODYNAMIC (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Of or relating to aerodynamics

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Domain category:

natural philosophy; physical science; physics (the science of matter and energy and their interactions)

Pertainym:

aerodynamics (the branch of mechanics that deals with the motion of gases (especially air) and their effects on bodies in the flow)

Sense 2

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Meaning:

Designed or arranged to offer the least resistant to fluid flow

Synonyms:

aerodynamic; flowing; streamlined; sleek

Context example:

a streamlined convertible

Similar:

smooth (having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities)

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