[adj. air-ee-uh
l, ey-eer-ee-uhl; n. air-ee-uhl] 
| 1. | of, in, or produced by the air: aerial currents. |
| 2. | inhabiting or frequenting the air: aerial creatures. |
| 3. | operating on a track or cable elevated above the ground: an aerial ski lift up the mountainside. |
| 4. | reaching far into the air; high; lofty: aerial spires. |
| 5. | partaking of the nature of air; airy. |
| 6. | unsubstantial; visionary: aerial fancies. |
| 7. | having a light and graceful beauty; ethereal: aerial music. |
| 8. | Biology. growing in the air, as the adventitious roots of some trees. |
| 9. | pertaining to or used for, against, or in aircraft. |
| 10. | supplied or performed by means of aircraft: aerial support; aerial reconnaissance. |
| aer·i·al (âr'ē-əl, ā-îr'ē-əl) adj.
A radio antenna, especially one suspended in or extending into the air. [From Latin āerius, from Greek āerios, from āēr, air; see wer-1 in Indo-European roots.] |
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