Aeronaut
noun
A person who travels in an airship or balloon.
The aeronaut ascended into the sky in his hot-air balloon.
Often appears as...
- brave aeronaut
- veteran aeronaut
noun
A person who travels in an airship or balloon.
The aeronaut ascended into the sky in his hot-air balloon.
Often appears as...
- brave aeronaut
- veteran aeronaut
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Historical Term
Aeronaut is an old-fashioned term, less common since modern aviation advances.
My great-grandfather was an aeronaut who flew in one of the earliest dirigibles.
Pro Tip 2/3Adventure Connotation
'Aeronaut' often implies adventure and exploration in flight history context.
The story celebrated the aeronauts who first charted the skies in their balloons.
Pro Tip 3/3Airship Specific
Mostly associated with balloon and airship pilots, not modern aircraft pilots.
The museum exhibit on early flight featured a section on pioneering aeronauts.
Pro Tip 1/3Historical Term
Aeronaut is an old-fashioned term, less common since modern aviation advances.
My great-grandfather was an aeronaut who flew in one of the earliest dirigibles.
Pro Tip 2/3Adventure Connotation
'Aeronaut' often implies adventure and exploration in flight history context.
The story celebrated the aeronauts who first charted the skies in their balloons.
Pro Tip 3/3Airship Specific
Mostly associated with balloon and airship pilots, not modern aircraft pilots.
The museum exhibit on early flight featured a section on pioneering aeronauts.
Pro Tip 1/3Historical Term
Aeronaut is an old-fashioned term, less common since modern aviation advances.
My great-grandfather was an aeronaut who flew in one of the earliest dirigibles.
Pro Tip 2/3Adventure Connotation
'Aeronaut' often implies adventure and exploration in flight history context.
The story celebrated the aeronauts who first charted the skies in their balloons.
Pro Tip 3/3Airship Specific
Mostly associated with balloon and airship pilots, not modern aircraft pilots.
The museum exhibit on early flight featured a section on pioneering aeronauts.
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