airborne
carried by the air, as pollen or dust.
in flight; aloft: The plane was airborne by six o'clock.
Military. (of ground forces) carried in airplanes or gliders: airborne infantry.Abbreviation: abn
Aeronautics. (of an aircraft) supported entirely by the atmosphere; flying.
Origin of airborne
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How to use airborne in a sentence
Abn Ezra adds the words "continued in Babylon," and Ewald "at the king's court."
The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Daniel | F. W. FarrarAbn Ezra, on the other hand, takes Nehemiah for "the anointed one."
The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Daniel | F. W. FarrarWanashque, Anasqui, 'at the extremity of,' 'at the end;' Abn.
The Composition of Indian Geographical Names | J. Hammond Trumbull
British Dictionary definitions for airborne
/ (ˈɛəˌbɔːn) /
conveyed by or through the air
(of aircraft) flying; in the air
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