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Definition: Aerostat
Aerostat
\A"["e]r*o*stat\, n. [F. a['e]rostat, fr. Gr. ? air + ?
placed. See
Statics.]
1. (A["e]ronautics) A balloon, especially a passive balloon;
a balloon without motive power. Contrasted with
aerodyne.
[1913 Webster +Webster 1913 Suppl.]
2. A balloonist; an a["e]ronaut.
[1913 Webster]