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Definition of Aerobatics
1. Noun. The performance of stunts while in flight in an aircraft.
Generic synonyms: Flight, Flying
Specialized synonyms: Spin, Tailspin
Derivative terms: Stunt
Definition of Aerobatics
1. Noun. Spectacular stunts, performed in an airplane or glider. Examples include various types of rolls and loops. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Aerobatics
1. [n]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aerobatics
Literary usage of Aerobatics
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Practical Aviation: An Understandable Presentation of Interesting and by Charles Brian Hayward (1919)
"... for his "wings" he must fly thirty hours "solo", which may take anywhere from
one or two weeks to four months, according to the season. aerobatics ..."
2. Practical Flying: Complete Course of Flying Instruction by William Gordon McMinnies, Henry Graeme Anderson (1918)
"In all aerobatics avoid too sudden changes of direction of the machine, ie, pull
the machine out of a dive gently and gradually. 6. ..."
3. Opportunities in Aviation by Arthur Sweetser, Gordon Lamont (1920)
"Here are just a few of them, making a blushing début, so that it may be seen at
once just how bad they are: aerobatics—A newly coined word to describe ..."