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landing field

land·ing field
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lan-ding feeld]
    • /ˈlæn dɪŋ fild/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lan-ding feeld]
    • /ˈlæn dɪŋ fild/

Definitions of landing field words

  • noun landing field an area of land large and smooth enough for the landing and takeoff of aircraft. 1
  • noun landing field airfield: where planes take off and land 1
  • noun landing field airfield: where planes take off and land 1
  • noun landing field an area of land on which aircraft land and from which they take off 0
  • noun landing field a field provided with a smooth surface to enable airplanes to land and take off easily 0
See all 5 definitions of landing field

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Origin of landing field

First appearance:

before 1920
One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25

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Parts of speech for Landing field

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Landing field

landing field popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

landing field usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for landing field

noun landing field

  • field — Cyrus West, 1819–92, U.S. financier: projector of the first Atlantic cable.
  • landing — any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands: Land was sighted from the crow's nest.
  • landing strip — airstrip.
  • port — located on the left side of a vessel or aircraft.
  • air base — An air base is a centre where military aircraft take off or land and are serviced, and where many of the centre's staff live.
All 11 Synonyms of landing field

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