air·stream

[air-streem]
noun
any localized airflow.
Also, air stream, air-stream.


Origin:
1865–70; air1 + stream

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airstream (ˈɛəˌstriːm) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
1.  a wind, esp at a high altitude
2.  a current of moving air

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Airstream is always a great word to know.
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a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
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  filtration.
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Lighter particles not deposited on the first stage are carried by the airstream
  onto the successive stages.
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