AERONAUT - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

someone who operates an aircraft

Synonyms

Aviator, Aeronaut, Flyer, Flier, Airman

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "aeronaut" comes from French aéronaute. Many other languages have similar words:

  • Italian: aeronauta

🔗 Related Words

aero- – A related word in the same word family.

-naut – A related word in the same word family.

🧩 Fun Fact

The Norman Conquest of 1066 brought thousands of French words into English overnight.

➡️ Words that Start with AE

Aesculapius Aegean Aerially Aesthete Aegises Aesculapian Aegir Aestivating Aeronautics Aerolite Aegina Aerialists

Words that End with UT ⬅️

Bellsprout Wynaut Knock-down-and-drag-out Knockabout Knockout Knout Knut Lockout Lookout Lout Low-cut Mahout