air bridge

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noun

British a link by air transport between two places, esp two places separated by a stretch of sea

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Words nearby air bridge

air brake, airbrasive, air-breathe, air-breather, air brick, air bridge, airbrush, airbrush out, airburst, airbus, air cargo

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