airsick

American

[air-sik] / ˈɛərˌsɪk /

adjective

afflicted with airsickness.

airsick British

/ ˈɛəˌsɪk /

adjective

sick or nauseated from travelling in an aircraft

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airsickness

noun

Etymology

Origin of airsick

First recorded in 1775–85; air ¹ + sick ¹

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