Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
aerodynamic-shape
Adjective
/ˌɛə.roʊ.daɪˈnæm.ɪk ˌʃeɪp/
Definition
An aerodynamic shape is designed to reduce drag and improve the efficiency of an object as it moves through air.
Examples
- The sleek design of the sports car gives it an aerodynamic shape, allowing it to cut through the air at high speeds.
- Aircraft are built with an aerodynamic shape to enhance fuel efficiency during flight.
- The aerodynamic shape of the bird’s wings helps it to soar effortlessly through the sky.
Meaning
The term refers to the form of an object that allows it to move smoothly through the atmosphere, minimizing air resistance.
Synonyms
- Streamlined
- Airflow-optimized
- Drag-resistant
