Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

aerology

/ɛɚˈɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.01 in modern English

Syllables
ae-ro-lo-gy
IPA
/ɛɚˈɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The branch of meteorology involving the observation of the atmosphere by means of balloons, kites, rockets, drones, airplanes, etc.

Uncountable

noun

The study of the air and of the atmosphere and technological methods involved.

Uncountable

Etymology

From aero- + -logy.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ɛɚˈɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/
  • British English: /ɛəˈɹɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/

Usage

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Astronomy.

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Questions

How do you pronounce aerology?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɛɚˈɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/.
What does aerology mean?
The branch of meteorology involving the observation of the atmosphere by means of balloons, kites, rockets, drones, airplanes, etc.
Where does aerology come from?
From aero- + -logy.

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