aeromechanics, aerodynamics
(noun) the branch of mechanics that deals with the motion of gases (especially air) and their effects on bodies in the flow
Source: WordNet® 3.1
aerodynamics (uncountable)
The science of the dynamics of bodies moving relative to gases, especially the interaction of moving objects with the atmosphere
The aerodynamic properties of a particular object (typically a car)
• aerostatics
Source: Wiktionary
A`ër*o*dy*nam"ics, n. Etym: [Aëro- + dynamics: cf. F. aérodynamique.]
Definition: The science which treats of the air and other gaseous bodies under the action of force, and of their mechanical effects.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
13 January 2025
(noun) the process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid); “a good soak put life back in the wagon”
According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.
