AIRSTRIP
Dictionary entry overview: What does airstrip mean? • AIRSTRIP (noun)
The noun AIRSTRIP has 1 sense:
1. an airfield without normal airport facilities
Familiarity information: AIRSTRIP used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• AIRSTRIP (noun)
Meaning:
An airfield without normal airport facilities
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
airstrip; flight strip; landing strip; strip
Hypernyms ("airstrip" is a kind of...):
airfield; field; flying field; landing field (a place where planes take off and land)
Meronyms (parts of "airstrip"):
runway (a strip of level paved surface where planes can take off and land)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "airstrip"):
flare path (an airstrip outline with lights to guide an airplane pilot in landing)
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