pneumatic

adjective/njuːˈmætɪk/

Frequency rank: #11,633 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

operated by or filled with compressed air.

Illustration for the English word “pneumatic”

Example sentence

The workers used pneumatic drills to break up the concrete sidewalk.

Synonyms & related words

  • air-powered
  • compressed-air
  • pressurized

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