aerodynamicist

noun

aero·​dy·​nam·​i·​cist ˌer-ō-dī-ˈna-mə-sist How to pronounce aerodynamicist (audio)
: one who specializes in aerodynamics

Examples of aerodynamicist in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web From working as an aerodynamicist to winning a Grammy Award, here's everything to know about George Harrison's son. Ellie Beeck, Peoplemag, 4 May 2024 The Type 136 echoes the 108’s striking looks and carbon-monocoque design, and was overseen by Richard Hill, the same legendary aerodynamicist who worked on the Olympic bike and some of Lotus’s greatest sports cars. Ben Oliver, Robb Report, 8 Nov. 2023 Some other ideas that were no-brainers for the aerodynamicists didn't survive contact with the intended industry. Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 27 Oct. 2023 Its stability is not surprising given that Lucid's head aerodynamicist is Jean-Charles Monnet, who previously optimized the winglets on Sebastian Vettel's championship Red Bull Formula 1 car and worked to make the body slippery and the rear diffuser functional. Dave Vanderwerp, Car and Driver, 24 Mar. 2022 See all Example Sentences for aerodynamicist 

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Word History

First Known Use

1926, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of aerodynamicist was in 1926

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“Aerodynamicist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aerodynamicist. Accessed 30 Oct. 2024.

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