aeronaut

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

from Greek ἀήρ + ναύτ through modern French aéronaute

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈæɹonɔt/

[edit] Noun

aeronaut (plural aeronauts)

1. One who glides through the air in an airship or balloon
2. balloonist