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airstrip
[ air-strip ]
/ ˈɛərˌstrɪp /
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noun
a small landing field having only one runway.
a temporary or auxiliary aircraft runway.
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Words nearby airstrip
air sprayer, air spring, air station, airstream, air strike, airstrip, air-superiority, air switch, air system, airt, air taxi
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airstrip
/ (ˈɛəˌstrɪp) /
noun
a cleared area for the landing and taking off of aircraft; runwayAlso called: landing strip
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