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nonacrobatic

nonacrobatic adjective: not acrobatic; Not requiring, supporting, or displaying feats requiring skillful physical prowess, coordination, and agility.

Adjective

nonacrobatic (comparative more nonacrobatic, superlative most nonacrobatic)

  1. Not acrobatic; Not requiring, supporting, or displaying feats requiring skillful physical prowess, coordination, and agility.
    • Airplanes in this category are intended for nonacrobatic, non-scheduled passenger, and nonscheduled cargo operation.1962, Civil Aeronautics Manual - Issue 3, page 11
    • I have had offers of trips out past redline airspeed, aerobatics in nonacrobatic airplanes, and of flight with legally required systems shut down.1984 December, Richard L. Collins, “Overkill”, in Flying Magazine, volume 111, number 12, page 22

Examples of nonacrobatic in a sentence

  • Chop packaged suet blocks into several pieces and serve in an open tray feeder for tanagers, wrens, juncos, native sparrows, and other nonacrobatic birds to enjoy.2009, Sally Roth, Backyard Bird Secrets for Every Season:
  • Needing a replacement in 1922, he hired his childhood friend, the nonacrobatic Moe Howard, as a stooge, or sort of audience heckler.2010, Daniel Eagan, America's Film Legacy, page 230:
  • Team leaders organized tournaments with other residents of other gated communities, during which Rose's (nonacrobatic) cheerleading squad tried its best to "show community spirit."2023, Jean Yen-chun Lin, A Spark in the Smokestacks:

Forms of nonacrobatic

comparativemore nonacrobatic
superlativemost nonacrobatic

Origin of nonacrobatic

From non- + acrobatic.

Questions about nonacrobatic

What does nonacrobatic mean?
Nonacrobatic means not acrobatic; Not requiring, supporting, or displaying feats requiring skillful physical prowess, coordination, and agility.
How do you use nonacrobatic in a sentence?
Chop packaged suet blocks into several pieces and serve in an open tray feeder for tanagers, wrens, juncos, native sparrows, and other nonacrobatic birds to enjoy.
What part of speech is nonacrobatic?
Nonacrobatic is an adjective.

Words near nonacrobatic in the dictionary

  1. nonacquisitiveness
  2. nonacquittal
  3. nonacral
  4. nonacrid
  5. nonacrimonious
  6. nonacrobatic
  7. nonacrocentric
  8. nonacronymous
  9. nonacrophobic
  10. nonacrophonic
  11. nonacrosomal

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