Meanings
plural aerophiles
- One who has an interest in flying.
Through Chanute, the Wrights gained immediate access to Chanute's own experimentation with gliders, his prolific correspondence with like-minded aerophiles[…]
2012, Craig S. Harwood, Gary B. Fogel, Quest for Flight, page 68
Origin
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aerophile. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aerophile
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