aerodynamic

Adjective
US[er-oh-dahy-nam-ik]/ˌɛroʊdaɪˈnæmɪk/5 syllables

Open English WordNet

Adjective (2)

  1. of or relating to aerodynamicsRelating to aeromechanics
  2. designed or arranged to offer the least resistance to fluid flow“a streamlined convertible”Synonyms: streamlinedflowingsleekOpposite roughSimilar smooth
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Aer′o·dy·nam′ic, A′ër·o·dy·nam′ic (…), adjective

1. Pertaining to the force of air in motion.

2. having a shape designed to minimize wind resistance (aerodynamic drag) when moving through the air or other gas; — used especially of vehicles; as, the aerodynamic styling of an automobile.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54 · with additions: GCIDE editors

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