pneumatic
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Definition of pneumatic
8 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
adj
- Of, relating to, or resembling air or other gases
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adj
- Of, relating to, or resembling air or other gases
- Of or relating to pneumatics
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Powered by, or filled with, compressed air
“a pneumatic instrument or engine”
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Having cavities filled with air
“pneumatic cells or bones”
- Spiritual; of or relating to the pneuma
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well-rounded; full-breasted; bouncy
“Her almost pneumatic bust tightened itself, and she was quite prepared to say uncharitable things, as she saw Felicia enter.”
“"Every one says I'm awfully pneumatic," said Lenina reflectively, patting her own legs.”
“This short but pneumatic woman had killed six men and yet for some reason he wasn't afraid.”
noun
- (dated)A vehicle, such as a bicycle, whose wheels are fitted with pneumatic tyres.
- In the gnostic theologian Valentinus' triadic grouping of man, the highest type; a person focused on spiritual reality (the other two being hylic and psychic).
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Etymology
From Latin pneumaticus, from Ancient Greek πνευματικός (pneumatikós, “relating to wind or air”), from πνεῦμα (pneûma, “wind, air, breath, spirit”), from πνέω (pnéō, “to blow, breath”).
Words you can make from pneumatic
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1 word7-letter words
7 words6-letter words
42 words- ENCAMP 12 pts
- IMPACT 12 pts
- PUMICE 12 pts
- ACETUM 10 pts
- ACUMEN 10 pts
- AECIUM 10 pts
- ANEMIC 10 pts
- APNEIC 10 pts
- CATNIP 10 pts
- CENTUM 10 pts
- CINEMA 10 pts
- ICEMAN 10 pts
- IMPUTE 10 pts
- INCEPT 10 pts
- MANTIC 10 pts
- METICA 10 pts
- NEUMIC 10 pts
- PECTIN 10 pts
- PITMAN 10 pts
- PITMEN 10 pts
- PNEUMA 10 pts
- PUNCTA 10 pts
- TEACUP 10 pts
- UPTIME 10 pts
- ACETIN 8 pts
- CENTAI 8 pts
- ENATIC 8 pts
- ETAMIN 8 pts
- INMATE 8 pts
- MANITU 8 pts
- MINUET 8 pts
- MINUTE 8 pts
- MUTINE 8 pts
- PANTIE 8 pts
- PATINE 8 pts
- PEANUT 8 pts
- PINETA 8 pts
- TAMEIN 8 pts
- TUNICA 8 pts
- UNCIAE 8 pts
- UNTAME 8 pts
- AUNTIE 6 pts
5-letter words
48 words- CAMPI 11 pts
- AMICE 9 pts
- AMNIC 9 pts
- CAPUT 9 pts
- CUMIN 9 pts
- EPACT 9 pts
- MANIC 9 pts
- MINCE 9 pts
- MUCIN 9 pts
- PANIC 9 pts
- PECAN 9 pts
- TEMPI 9 pts
- UMIAC 9 pts
- UNCAP 9 pts
- ACTIN 7 pts
- ACUTE 7 pts
- AMENT 7 pts
- AMINE 7 pts
- ANIME 7 pts
- ANTIC 7 pts
- CENTU 7 pts
- CUNIT 7 pts
- CUTIE 7 pts
- CUTIN 7 pts
- ENACT 7 pts
- INAPT 7 pts
- INEPT 7 pts
- INPUT 7 pts
- MATIN 7 pts
- MEANT 7 pts
- MENTA 7 pts
- MINAE 7 pts
- PAINT 7 pts
- PATEN 7 pts
- PATIN 7 pts
- PIETA 7 pts
- PINTA 7 pts
- TAUPE 7 pts
- TUNIC 7 pts
- UNAPT 7 pts
- UNCIA 7 pts
- UNICA 7 pts
- UNMET 7 pts
- ENTIA 5 pts
- TENIA 5 pts
- TINEA 5 pts
- UNITE 5 pts
- UNTIE 5 pts
4-letter words
97 words- CAMP 10 pts
- ACME 8 pts
- CAME 8 pts
- CAMI 8 pts
- CAPE 8 pts
- EMIC 8 pts
- EPIC 8 pts
- MACE 8 pts
- MICA 8 pts
- MICE 8 pts
- PACE 8 pts
- PACT 8 pts
- PICA 8 pts
- PICE 8 pts
- PIMA 8 pts
- PUCE 8 pts
- PUMA 8 pts
- TAMP 8 pts
- TEMP 8 pts
- TUMP 8 pts
- ACNE 6 pts
- AMEN 6 pts
- AMIE 6 pts
- AMIN 6 pts
- CAIN 6 pts
- CANE 6 pts
- CANT 6 pts
- CATE 6 pts
- CENT 6 pts
- CINE 6 pts
- CITE 6 pts
- CUTE 6 pts
- EMIT 6 pts
- ETIC 6 pts
- ITEM 6 pts
- MAIN 6 pts
- MANE 6 pts
- MANI 6 pts
- MATE 6 pts
- MAUN 6 pts
- MAUT 6 pts
- MEAN 6 pts
- MEAT 6 pts
- MENU 6 pts
- META 6 pts
- MIEN 6 pts
- MINA 6 pts
- MINE 6 pts
- MINT 6 pts
- MITE 6 pts
- MUNI 6 pts
- MUTE 6 pts
- NAME 6 pts
- NAPE 6 pts
- NEAP 6 pts
- NEMA 6 pts
- NEUM 6 pts
- NICE 6 pts
- NIPA 6 pts
- PAIN 6 pts
- PANE 6 pts
- PANT 6 pts
- PATE 6 pts
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- PEAT 6 pts
- PEIN 6 pts
- PENT 6 pts
- PIAN 6 pts
- PINA 6 pts
- PINE 6 pts
- PINT 6 pts
- PITA 6 pts
- PTUI 6 pts
- PUNA 6 pts
- PUNT 6 pts
- TACE 6 pts
- TAME 6 pts
- TAPE 6 pts
- TEAM 6 pts
- TEPA 6 pts
- TIME 6 pts
- UNCI 6 pts
- ANTE 4 pts
- ANTI 4 pts
- AUNT 4 pts
- ETNA 4 pts
- ETUI 4 pts
- NEAT 4 pts
- NITE 4 pts
- TAIN 4 pts
- TEIN 4 pts
- TIAN 4 pts
- TINE 4 pts
- TUNA 4 pts
- TUNE 4 pts
- UNAI 4 pts
- UNIT 4 pts
3-letter words
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