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air·field
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ˈɛərˌfild
/
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air
-feeld
]
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noun
a level area, usually equipped with hard-surfaced runways, on
which
airplanes take off and land.
Origin:
1930–35;
air
1
+
field
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airfield
(ˈɛəˌfiːld)
—
n
a landing and taking-off area for aircraft, usually with permanent buildings
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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