aerials

English

Etymology 1

From aerial (“move involving one or both feet leaving the ground”) +‎ -s.

Noun

aerials (uncountable)

1. (skiing) Aerial skiing.
   • 2022 March 4, John Branch, “He Won an Olympic Silver for Ukraine. Now He’s Hiding in a Kyiv Garage.”, in The New York Times‎^[1]:

     The small world of aerials is trying to provide comfort. Athletes from Switzerland, including the former Olympic freestyle skier Andreas Isoz, have been raising funds and planned to go this weekend to Mukachevo, or as close as they could get near the Ukrainian border, to hand off supplies.

Related terms

• aerialist

 

Etymology 2

Noun

aerials

1. plural of aerial