aerobatics

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noun

The practice of flying maneuvers involving aircraft attitudes that are not used in conventional passenger-carrying flights.

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acrobaticsstuntingstunt flying
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Meanings

nounaerobatics (uncountable)
  1. uncountableaeronauticsThe practice of flying maneuvers involving aircraft attitudes that are not used in conventional passenger-carrying flights.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe performance of stunts while in flight in an aircraft

Similar
acrobaticsstuntingstunt flying
Broader
flightflying
Also see
acrobaticsstunting

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Blend of aeronautic + acrobatics.

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Translations

Finnish taitolento
  • taitolentostunts, performed in an airplane
French acrobatie aérienne, voltige aérienne
  • acrobatie aériennestunts, performed in an airplane
  • voltige aériennestunts, performed in an airplane
  • voltigestunts, performed in an airplane
German Luftakrobatik, Kunstflug
  • Luftakrobatikstunts, performed in an airplane
  • Kunstflugstunts, performed in an airplane
Polish akrobacja lotnicza
  • akrobacja lotniczastunts, performed in an airplane
Swedish konstflygning
  • konstflygningstunts, performed in an airplane

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with aerobatics

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APA

aerobatics. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aerobatics

MLA

“aerobatics.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aerobatics. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “aerobatics,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aerobatics.

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