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Aerodynamics   /ˌɛroʊdaɪnˈæmɪks/   Listen
Aerodynamics

noun
1.
The branch of mechanics that deals with the motion of gases (especially air) and their effects on bodies in the flow.  Synonym: aeromechanics.






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— Putnam's Word Book • Louis A. Flemming

... Mills, Inc., of Wheaties and Betty Crocker fame, had launched and tracked every skyhook balloon that had been launched prior to mid-1952. They knew what their balloons looked like under all lighting conditions and they also knew meteorology, aerodynamics, astronomy, and they knew UFO's. I talked to these people for the better part of a full day, and every time I tried to infer that there might be some natural explanation for the UFO's I just about found ...
— The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects • Edward Ruppelt

... Jack Ryan, the chunky ex-chauffeur. There were seven nondescripts—a clever Jew from Seattle, two college youngsters, an apricot-rancher's son, a circus acrobat who wanted a new line of tricks, a dull ensign detailed by the navy, and an earnest student of aerodynamics, aged forty, who had written marvelously dull books on air-currents and had shrinkingly made himself a fair balloon pilot. The navy ensign and the student were the snobs who lived away from the hangars, ...
— The Trail of the Hawk - A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life • Sinclair Lewis



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