aeronaut

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[edit] English

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[edit] Etymology

From the French aéronaute; compare the Italian aeronauta.

[edit] Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA: /ˈɛəɹəˌnɔːt/
  • (US) IPA: /ˈɛɹəˌnɔt/, (especially caught-cot merged) IPA: /ˈɛɹəˌnɑt/

[edit] Noun

aeronaut (plural aeronauts)

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