noun
a person who has a great love or enthusiasm for flying or aircraft
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The aerophile enjoyed attending airshows and studying different types of aircraft.
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My friend is such an aerophile, he can spend hours watching planes take off and land.
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I didn't realize I was such an aerophile until I started collecting model airplanes.
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As an aerophile, she was always reaching for new heights in her career.