air-bound

[ air-bound ]

adjective

stopped up by air.

Origin of air-bound

¹

First recorded in 1910–15; air¹ + -bound¹

Words Nearby air-bound

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How to use air-bound in a sentence

At all risks, them two sweet creeturs air bound to be protected from harum; an ef it comes, they shall be reevenged.
The Lone Ranche | Captain Mayne Reid
Yew hev done fur Byram,” he said; “yew air bound to set in the chair for this.
A Young Man in a Hurry | Robert W. Chambers
But the identification was in the air—bound to be made sooner or later.
It Never Can Happen Again | William De Morgan

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