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aerofoil

/ˈɛəɹ.əˌfɔɪl/noun

aerofoil is a noun meaning “UK standard form of airfoil” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled A-E-R-O-F-O-I-L, and it appears about once in every 17 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of aerofoil is aerofoils.

What does aerofoil mean?

noun

  1. 1

    UKUK standard form of airfoil.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you pronounce aerofoil?

  • /ˈɛəɹ.əˌfɔɪl/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-NaomiAmethyst-aerofoil.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of aerofoil

  • aerofoils plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is aerofoil?

Aerofoil appears about once in every 17 million words in written English, the 124,184th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Where does aerofoil come from?

From aero- + foil.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).