Definitions for aerostat

aerostat aer·o·stat

Spelling: [air-uh-stat]
IPA: /ˈɛər əˌstæt/

Aerostat is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 288 anagrams from letters in aerostat (aaeorstt).

Definitions for aerostat

noun

  1. any lighter-than-air aircraft, as a balloon or dirigible.

Origin of aerostat

First recorded in 1775-85; aero- + -stat

Examples for aerostat

Then the aerostat, as the great bag is called, was unrolled and spread evenly over this.

My first wish is to thoroughly test the aerostat, to make certain it has received no serious injury.

Then against our aerostat, and with the wind driving them clean overhead of us, come the antagonistic flying-machines.

There isn't as much of that aerostat left as would make a pocket-handkerchief or a walking-stick.

Ten minutes later the aerostat was released from her moorings and rose swiftly and vertically into the air.

aerostat′ics, that branch of physics which treats of the weight, pressure, and equilibrium of air and gases.

I am going back to the aerostat, and I dare not leave you boys behind.

For one thing, it would be severe work to draw the stranger bodily up and into the aerostat.

Word Value for aerostat
Scrable

8

Words with friends

8

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