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    aeronaut
    /ˈɛːrə(ʊ)nɔːt/

    noun

    • 1. a traveller in a hot-air balloon, airship, or other flying craft. dated

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishAERONAUT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    AERONAUT definition: 1. someone who travels in a flying vehicle such as a hot-air balloon or airship: 2. someone who…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › aeronautAeronaut Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : one who operates or travels in an airship or balloon. Examples of aeronaut in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web Not all jumps were entirely successful, as seen on Aug. 24, 1896, when an aeronaut nearly died by drowning.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › aeronautAERONAUT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Aeronaut definition: the pilot of a balloon or other lighter-than-air aircraft.. See examples of AERONAUT used in a sentence.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › aeronautAeronaut - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    An aeronaut is someone who flies an aircraft: a pilot. Originally, an aeronaut was specifically someone who flew a balloon.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › aeronautAeronaut - definition of aeronaut by The Free Dictionary

    Define aeronaut. aeronaut synonyms, aeronaut pronunciation, aeronaut translation, English dictionary definition of aeronaut. n. A pilot or navigator of a lighter-than-air craft, such as a balloon.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishAERONAUT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    noun. a person who flies in a lighter-than-air craft, esp the pilot or navigator. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word Frequency. aeronaut in American English. (ˈɛrəˌnɔt ; ˈɛrəˌnɑt ) noun. the pilot of a balloon or airship. now chiefly historical. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishaeronaut noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of aeronaut noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. www.oed.com › dictionary › aeronaut_naeronaut, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

    What does the noun aeronaut mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun aeronaut. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. aeronaut has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. aviation (late 1700s) animals (late 1700s) See meaning & use. How common is the noun aeronaut?

  10. www.yourdictionary.com › aeronautAeronaut Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Aeronaut definition: A pilot or navigator of a lighter-than-air craft, such as a balloon.

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryAERONAUT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    someone who travels in a flying vehicle such as a hot-air balloon or airship: This was the first time an aeronaut had crossed the Pacific Ocean alone in an air balloon. Fewer examples. The aeronaut was known for his balloon flight from San Diego, California, to Waverly, Georgia.