air lane

A·ïr lane

A a

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ah-eer leyn]
- /ˈɑ ɪər leɪn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ah-eer leyn]
- /ˈɑ ɪər leɪn/

Definitions of air lane words

noun air lane a route for travel by air; airway 3
noun air lane a route regularly used by airplanes; airway. 1
noun air lane A designated route used by commercial aircraft when flying from one airport to another. 0

See all 3 definitions of air lane

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Origin of air lane

First appearance:

before 1910

One of the 15% newest English words

First recorded in 1910-15

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Parts of speech for Air lane

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Air lane

air lane popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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Synonyms for air lane

noun air lane

corridor — A corridor is a long passage in a building or train, with doors and rooms on one or both sides.
air corridor — an air route along which aircraft are allowed to fly
skyway — air lane.
air route — a designated route for aircraft flying between particular ground locations at specified minimum altitudes.
flight path — the trajectory of a moving aircraft or spacecraft relative to a fixed reference.

All 7 Synonyms of air lane