Definition of Heavier-than-air

1. Adjective. Relating to an aircraft heavier than the air it displaces.

Category relationships: Aircraft
Similar to: Heavy

Definition of Heavier-than-air

1. Adjective. (context: of an aircraft) Weighing more than the volume of air which it displaces. ¹

2. Adjective. Of, pertaining to, or using an aircraft which weighs more than the volume of air it displaces. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Heavier-than-air

heavenly
heavenly bodies
heavenly body
heavenlyminded
heavenric
heavens
heavens above
heavenward
heavenwardly
heavenwards
heaver
heavers
heaves
heavied
heavier
heavier-than-air (current term)
heavier-than-air craft
heavies
heaviest
heavily
heavily traveled
heaviness
heavinesses
heaving
heaving line bend
heaving line bends
heavings
heavisome
heavy
heavy(a)

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