aerodonen.

Brit.

/ˈɛːrədəʊn/, U.S.

/ˈɛrəˌdoʊn/

Origin: A borrowing from Greek. Etymon: Greek ἀεροδόνητος.

Etymology: < ancient Greek ἀεροδόνητος soaring ( < ἀερο- aero- comb. form + -δόνητος < δονεῖν to shake, of unknown origin + -τος , suffix forming verbal adjectives), with omission of the ending. Compare aerodonetics n.

rare (now disused)

A glider.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > glider > [noun]

gliding machine1896

glider1897

aerodone1907

soarer1909

aviette1912

sailplane1922

rotochute1946

1907 F. W. Lanchester Aerodynamics 393 Aerodone, from the Greek ἀερο-δόνητος, lit. tossed in mid air; soaring. To denote a gliding or soaring model or machine; in particular, any gliding or soaring appliance destitute of propelling apparatus or auxiliary parts; in contradistinction to aerodrome.

1956 Operations Res. 4 144 He also comments on Lanchester's ‘inordinate love of words coined from Greek roots,’ including ‘aerodone’.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	aerodone
释义	aerodonen. Brit. /ˈɛːrədəʊn/, U.S. /ˈɛrəˌdoʊn/ Origin: A borrowing from Greek. Etymon: Greek ἀεροδόνητος. Etymology: < ancient Greek ἀεροδόνητος soaring ( < ἀερο- aero- comb. form + -δόνητος < δονεῖν to shake, of unknown origin + -τος , suffix forming verbal adjectives), with omission of the ending. Compare aerodonetics n. rare (now disused) A glider. ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > glider > [noun] gliding machine1896 glider1897 aerodone1907 soarer1909 aviette1912 sailplane1922 rotochute1946 1907 F. W. Lanchester Aerodynamics 393 Aerodone, from the Greek ἀερο-δόνητος, lit. tossed in mid air; soaring. To denote a gliding or soaring model or machine; in particular, any gliding or soaring appliance destitute of propelling apparatus or auxiliary parts; in contradistinction to aerodrome. 1956 Operations Res. 4 144 He also comments on Lanchester's ‘inordinate love of words coined from Greek roots,’ including ‘aerodone’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1907
随便看	unresearched unresectable unresemblable unresemblant unresemble unresembling unresemblingly unresented unresentful unresentfully unresentfulness unresenting unreserve unreserved unreservedly unreservedness unreservednesses unreserves unresident unresigned unresilient unresistable unresistably unresistance unresistant