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air⋅strip

[air-strip]
–noun
1. a small landing field having only one runway.
2. a temporary or auxiliary aircraft runway.

Origin:
1940–45; air 1 + strip 2
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air·strip   (âr'strĭp')   
n.  See landing strip.
landing strip  
n.  An aircraft runway without airport facilities. Also called airstrip.
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