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AERODYNAMIC
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Designed or arranged to offer the least resistant to fluid flow
Example:
a streamlined convertible
Synonyms:
aerodynamic; flowing; sleek; streamlined
Classified under:
Similar:
smooth (having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Of or relating to aerodynamics
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Domain category:
natural philosophy; 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)
Derivation:
aerodynamics (the branch of mechanics that deals with the motion of gases (especially air) and their effects on bodies in the flow)