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Meaning of aerial

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  aerial
      adj 1: existing or living or growing or operating in the air;
             "aerial roots of a philodendron"; "aerial particles";
             "small aerial creatures such as butterflies"; "aerial
             warfare"; "aerial photography"; "aerial cable cars"
      2: characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as
         impalpable or intangible as air; "figures light and aeriform
         come unlooked for and melt away"- Thomas Carlyle; "aerial
         fancies"; "an airy apparition"; "physical rather than
         ethereal forms" [syn: {aeriform}, {aerial}, {airy}, {aery},
         {ethereal}]
      n 1: a pass to a receiver downfield from the passer [syn:
           {forward pass}, {aerial}]
      2: an electrical device that sends or receives radio or
         television signals [syn: {antenna}, {aerial}, {transmitting
         aerial}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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