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AEROSTAT

Definitions: AEROSTAT

AEROSTAT

Noun

1. A balloonist; an aeronaut.

2. A balloon.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 



Specialty Definitions: AEROSTAT

DomainDefinitions

Transportation

An aircraft which is supported mainly by its buoyancy in air. Balloons and airships are aerostats. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms within Context: AEROSTAT

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Ship

Balloon; airship, aeroplane; biplane, monoplane, triplane; hydroplane; aerodrome; air balloon, pilot balloon, fire balloon, dirigible, zeppelin; aerostat, Montgolfier; kite, parachute.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: AEROSTAT

Non-English Usage: "AEROSTAT" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Albanian (air balloon, balloon), Romanian (aerostat, balloon), Serbo-Croatian (aerostat), Swedish (air balloon), Turkish (aerostat).

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Usage Frequency: AEROSTAT

"AEROSTAT" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "AEROSTAT" is used about 2 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%2245,945

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: AEROSTAT

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

aerostat

31
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: AEROSTAT

Language Translations for "AEROSTAT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

‏منطاد (aircraft, zeppelin). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

въздушен балон, аеростат (air balloon). (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

浮空器. (various references)

   

Danish

  

aerostat, luftfartoej lettere end luft (lighter-than-air aircraft), luftfartøj lettere end luften. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

aerostaat (lighter-than-air aircraft), luchtvaartuig lichter dan lucht. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

aerostaatti, ilmaa kevyempi ilma-alus. (various references)

   

French

  

aérostat. (various references)

   

German

  

Aerostat, Luftfahrzeug leichter als Luft. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

αερόστατο (airship, balloon). (various references)

   

Italian

  

aerostato (balloon). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

공중부 물. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

aerostatay

   

Portuguese

  

aerostato, aeróstato (air balloon, balloon). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

aerostat (balloon). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

воздушный шар (air balloon, air-balloon, balloon), аэростат (air balloon, air-balloon, balloon, gasbag). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

aerostat. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

aerostato, aeróstato (air balloon, air-balloon, balloon). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

aerostat, zeplin (airship, dirigible, Zeppelin), balon (balloon). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

аеростат (balloon, gas-bag), повітряна куля (balloon). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

khí cầu (airship, balloon). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: AEROSTAT

Derivations

Words beginning with "AEROSTAT": aerostatics, aerostats. (additional references)


Misspellings

"AEROSTAT" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: aegrotat, aerosat, aerotech, Auerstadt, autostat, barostat. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "AEROSTAT"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "AEROSTAT" (pronounced e"rōsta't)
4-s t a' tthermostat.
3-t a' thabitat.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: AEROSTAT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-e-o-r-s-t-t"

-1 letter: aerosat, rotates, toaster.

-2 letters: aortae, aortas, attars, oaters, orates, ottars, otters, reatas, rotate, rottes, stater, stator, strata, tarots, taster, tatars, taters, tetras, tortes, toters, treats.

-3 letters: aorta, areas, arose, aster, attar, oater, orate, ottar, otter, rates, ratos, reata, roast, roset, rotas, rotes, rotte, stare, start, state, stoae, stoat, store, tares, taros, tarot, tarts, taste, tatar, tater, tates, tears, teats, testa, tetra, toast, toeas, toras, tores, torse, torte, torts, toter, totes, treat, trets, trots.

-4 letters: aero, area, ares, arse, arts, asea, ates, ears, east, eats, eras, eros, erst, etas, oars, oast, oats, ores, orts, osar, rase, rate, rato, rats, rest, rets, roes, rose, rota, rote, rots, sate, sear, seat, sera, seta, sett, soar, sora, sore, sort, star, stat, stet, stoa, taos, tare, taro, tars, tart, tate, tats, tear, teas, teat, test, tets, toea, toes, tora, tore, tors, tort, tost, tote, tots, tret, trot, tsar.

-5 letters: aas, are, ars, art, ate, att, ear, eat, era, ers, eta, oar, oat, oes, ora, ore, ors, ort, ose, ras, rat, res, ret, roe, rot, sae, sat, sea, ser, set, sot, tae, tao, tar, tas, tat, tea, tet, toe, tor, tot.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-e-o-r-s-t-t"
 

+1 letter: aerostats, amarettos, pastorate, teratomas.

 

+2 letters: autostrade, devastator, greatcoats, lazarettos, pastorates, toadeaters.

 

+3 letters: aerostatics, alterations, alternators, assortative, attenuators, autorotates, catastrophe, devastators, steatorrhea, toastmaster, trabeations, tramontanes, translocate.

 

+4 letters: adulterators, altercations, alternations, atheromatous, azotobacters, bacteriostat, catastrophes, contrastable, deactivators, decapitators, ectoparasite, extrapolates, fractionates, intercoastal, keratoplasty, metathoraces, metathoraxes, overabstract, oversaturate, portmanteaus, postgraduate, proletariats, ratatouilles, ratiocinates, recantations, retaliations, retardations, salutatories, scatteration, spectatorial, steatorrheas, toastmasters, translocated, translocates, transmontane, trepanations.

 

+5 letters: adulterations, afforestation, alliterations, antipredators, aromaticities, arthropathies, assortatively, bacteriostats, congratulates, contraoctaves, denaturations, ectoparasites, ectoparasitic, expatriations, extrapolators, extravasation, geostationary, laterizations, masticatories, melodramatist, naturopathies, northeastward, overabstracts, oversaturated, oversaturates, overtaxations, postgraduates, procrastinate, rationalities, reactivations, renaturations, repatriations, replantations, retranslation, sacerdotalist, scatterations, separationist, southeastward, stationmaster, stratocracies, tetradynamous, throatlatches, transportable, trisoctahedra, ultramontanes.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: AEROSTAT


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 45 52 4F 53 54 41 54

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-    .    .-.    ---    ...    -    .-    -

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01000101 01010010 01001111 01010011 01010100 01000001 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#69 &#82 &#79 &#83 &#84 &#65 &#84

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0045 0052 004F 0053 0054 0041 0054

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3539524953543554

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage Frequency
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Derivations
7. Rhymes
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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