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aerial

Letters that make aerial

a, e, l, r, i are letters that make 'aerial'

Words within aerial

ER, rial, RI, AL, IA, Al, Er are words within 'aerial'

Anagrams of aerial

realia is an anagram of 'aerial'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of aerial

aerials is a word created by adding a letter to 'aerial'

aerial is a 6 letter word starting with a
aerial is a 6 letter word ending with l

4 possible definitions for 'aerial'

Aerial as "a pass to a receiver downfield from the passer"

Under this definition, aerial is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

forward pass has the same meaning as aerial

aerial as a type

'aerial' can be a type of passing, passing game, pass, passing play.

Types of aerial

flare, flare pass, screen pass are types of 'aerial'.

Aerial as "an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals"

Under this definition, aerial is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

transmitting aerial, antenna have the same meaning as 'aerial'

aerial as a type

'aerial' can be a type of electrical device.

Types of aerial

dipole, directional antenna, omnidirectional antenna, nondirectional antenna, dipole antenna are types of 'aerial'.

aerial as a part

'aerial' can be a part of receiver, receiving system, transmitter, sender.

Derivatives of aerial

antennal, antennary are derivatives of 'aerial'.

Aerial as "characterized by lightness and insubstantiality, as impalpable or intangible as air"

Under this definition, aerial is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

airy, aeriform, aery, ethereal have the same meaning as 'aerial'

Derivatives of aerial

buoyancy, airiness are derivatives of 'aerial'.

Similar to aerial

insubstantial, unsubstantial, unreal are similar to 'aerial'.

Example of aerial used within this context

"figures light and aeriform come unlooked for and melt away"- Thomas Carlyle, "aerial fancies", "an airy apparition", "physical rather than ethereal forms"

Aerial as "existing or living or growing or operating in the air"

Under this definition, aerial is an adjective and has the following properties:

aerial as a category

'aerial' can be a category of botany, phytology.

Derivatives of aerial

air is a derivative of aerial.

Similar to aerial

free-flying is similar to aerial.

Example of aerial used within this context

"aerial roots of a philodendron", "aerial particles", "small aerial creatures such as butterflies", "aerial warfare", "aerial photography", "aerial cable cars"