Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com
Showing results for aeromechanics. Search instead for auto mechanics.

aeromechanics

American  
[air-oh-muh-kan-iks] / ˌɛər oʊ məˈkæn ɪks /

noun

(used with a singular verb)
  1. the mechanics of air or gases.


aeromechanics British  
/ ˌɛərəʊmɪˈkænɪks /

noun

  1. (functioning as singular) the mechanics of gases, esp air

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Other Word Forms

Etymology

Origin of aeromechanics

First recorded in 1895–1900; aero- + mechanics

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

Ability to magnify that puny force by aeromechanics is Captain Dibovsky's claim.

From Time Magazine Archive

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training