aeronaut

noun
/ˈɛəɹəˌnɔːt/UK/ˈɛɹəˌnɔt/US/ˈɛɹəˌnɑt/

Etymology

From aero- + -naut, from the French aéronaute; compare the Italian aeronauta.

  1. derived from aéronaute

Definitions

  1. A person who travels through the air in an airship or balloon.

    • Mr. Gale, the aeronaut, witnessed a phenomenon during one of his aerial voyages, which is said to be unprecedented....
    • "Well, what is it that he does that I don't do? Just say the word, - teetotal, vegetarian, aeronaut, theosophist, superman."

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