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aerial
Overview of noun aerial
The noun aerial has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) forward pass, aerial -- (a pass to a receiver downfield from the passer)
2. antenna, aerial, transmitting aerial -- (an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals)
Overview of adj aerial
The adj aerial has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. aerial -- (in or belonging to the air or operating (for or by means of aircraft or elevated cables) in the air; "aerial particles"; "small aerial creatures such as butterflies"; "aerial warfare"; "aerial photography"; "aerial cable cars")
2. aerial -- (growing in air; "aerial roots of a philodendron")
3. aeriform, aerial, airy, aery, ethereal -- (characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air; "figures light and aeriform come unlooked for and melt away"- Thomas Carlyle; "aerial fancies"; "an airy apparition"; "physical rather than ethereal forms")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun aerial
2 senses of aerial
Sense 1
forward pass, aerial
=> pass, passing play, passing game, passing
=> football play
=> play
=> plan of action
=> plan, program, programme
=> idea, thought
=> content, cognitive content, mental object
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
antenna, aerial, transmitting aerial
=> electrical device
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun aerial
2 senses of aerial
Sense 1
forward pass, aerial
=> flare pass, flare
=> screen pass
Sense 2
antenna, aerial, transmitting aerial
=> dipole, dipole antenna
=> directional antenna
=> omnidirectional antenna, nondirectional antenna
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun aerial
2 senses of aerial
Sense 1
forward pass, aerial
=> pass, passing play, passing game, passing
Sense 2
antenna, aerial, transmitting aerial
=> electrical device
Antonyms of noun aerial
Member Holonyms of noun aerial
Substance Holonyms of noun aerial
Part Holonyms of noun aerial
1 of 2 senses of aerial
Sense 2
antenna, aerial, transmitting aerial
PART OF: receiver, receiving system
PART OF: transmitter, sender
Member Meronyms of noun aerial
Substance Meronyms of noun aerial
Part Meronyms of noun aerial
Meronyms of noun aerial
Holonyms of noun aerial
1 of 2 senses of aerial
Sense 2
antenna, aerial, transmitting aerial
PART OF: receiver, receiving system
PART OF: transmitter, sender
Attributes of noun aerial
Derived Forms of noun aerial
Domain of noun aerial
Domain Terms of noun aerial
Familiarity of noun aerial
aerial used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun aerial
2 senses of aerial
Sense 1
forward pass, aerial
> pass, passing play, passing game, passing
=> forward pass, aerial
=> lateral pass, lateral
=> spot pass
Sense 2
antenna, aerial, transmitting aerial
> electrical device
=> antenna, aerial, transmitting aerial
=> attenuator
=> ballast, light ballast
=> battery, electric battery
=> bimetallic strip
=> brush
=> capacitor, capacitance, condenser, electrical condenser
=> cell, electric cell
=> circuit, electrical circuit, electric circuit
=> control panel, instrument panel, control board, board, panel
=> distributor, distributer, electrical distributor
=> electrograph
=> electrostatic generator, electrostatic machine, Wimshurst machine, Van de Graaff generator
=> filter
=> flasher
=> fuse, electrical fuse, safety fuse
=> inductor, inductance
=> jack
=> load
=> plug, male plug
=> precipitator, Cottrell precipitator
=> reactor
=> rectifier
=> relay, electrical relay
=> resistor, resistance
=> security system, security measure, security
=> Segway, Segway Human Transporter, Segway HT
=> solar array, solar battery, solar panel
=> spark arrester
=> spark plug, sparking plug, plug
=> suppressor, suppresser
=> transducer
=> transformer
=> transponder
=> zapper
Meronyms of noun aerial
2 senses of aerial
Sense 1
forward pass, aerial
=> pass, passing play, passing game, passing
=> football play
=> play
=> plan of action
HAS PART: goal, end
Sense 2
antenna, aerial, transmitting aerial
=> electrical device
HAS PART: terminal, pole
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun aerial
1 of 2 senses of aerial
Sense 2
antenna, aerial, transmitting aerial
PART OF: receiver, receiving system
PART OF: transmitter, sender
Grep of noun aerial
aerial
aerial ladder
aerial ladder truck
aerial torpedo
aerial tramway
aerialist
dish aerial
radio aerial
transmitting aerial
yagi aerial
Antonyms of adj aerial
3 senses of aerial
Sense 1
aerial
INDIRECT (VIA sea, air) -> land
INDIRECT (VIA air, land) -> sea
Sense 2
aerial
INDIRECT (VIA sea, air) -> land
INDIRECT (VIA air, land) -> sea
Sense 3
aeriform, aerial, airy, aery, ethereal
INDIRECT (VIA insubstantial) -> substantial, real, material
Similarity of adj aerial
3 senses of aerial
Sense 1
aerial
=> air(prenominal)(vs. land)(vs. sea)
Sense 2
aerial
=> air(prenominal)(vs. land)(vs. sea)
Sense 3
aeriform, aerial, airy, aery, ethereal
=> insubstantial (vs. substantial), unsubstantial, unreal
Pertainyms of adj aerial
Attributes of adj aerial
Domain of adj aerial
2 of 3 senses of aerial
Sense 1
aerial
TOPIC>(noun) aircraft#1
Sense 2
aerial
TOPIC>(noun) botany#2, phytology#1
Domain Terms of adj aerial
Familiarity of adj aerial
aerial used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Grep of adj aerial
aerial
Grep of adv aerial
aerially
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