Meaning of the word pneumatic in English

What does pneumatic mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

pneumatic

US /nuːˈmæt̬.ɪk/
UK /njuːˈmæt.ɪk/

Adjective

1.

containing or operated by air or gas under pressure

Example:
The factory uses pneumatic tools for assembly.
The bus has pneumatic brakes for efficient stopping.
2.

relating to the spirit or soul

Example:
Some ancient philosophies explored the concept of pneumatic beings.
The text delves into the pneumatic aspects of human existence.