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airstrip

/ˈeəstrɪp/

/ˈɛrstrɪp/

Translations

airstripnoun

airstrips

/ˈeəstrɪp/

/ˈɛrstrɪp/

взлётно-посадочная полоса

The small plane landed safely on the airstrip.

Небольшой самолёт благополучно приземлился на взлётно-посадочной полосе.

Additional translations

Synonyms

landing strip

airstripadjective

/ˈeəstrɪp/

/ˈɛrstrɪp/

Used attributively before a noun to denote something situated at, relating to, or intended for an airstrip.

airstripnoun

A flat, open piece of land used for the takeoff and landing of aircraft, typically smaller and less equipped than a full airport.

The small island had a single airstrip for planes to land and deliver supplies.

airstripadjective

Relating to, located at, or intended for use on an airstrip.

The engineers upgraded the airstrip lighting to improve visibility.