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air·man    Audio Help   [air-muhn] Pronunciation Key
–noun, plural -men.
1.an aviator.
2.U.S. Air Force. an enlisted person of one of the three lowest ranks (airman basic, airman, airman first class).
3.a member of a military aircrew.
4.(in other countries) an enlisted person in the air force.

[Origin: 1870–75, for an earlier sense; air1 + -man, on the model of seaman]
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air·man    Audio Help   (âr'mən)  Pronunciation Key 
n.  
    1. Abbr. Amn An enlisted rank in the U.S. Air Force that is above airman basic and below airman first class.
    2. A person who holds this rank.
  1. An enlisted person in the U.S. Navy working with aircraft.
  2. An aviator.

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airman

noun
someone who operates an aircraft [syn: aviator

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ˈairman noun
a member of an air force
Arabic: طَيَّار، مَلَّاح جَوِّي
Chinese (Simplified): 航空兵
Chinese (Traditional): 航空兵
Czech: letec, vojín letectva
Danish: tjenestemand i luftvåbnet, *flyvevåbnet
Dutch: lid van een luchtmacht
Estonian: lennuväelane
Finnish: sotilaslentäjä
French: aviateur militaire
German: der Flieger
Greek: αεροπόρος
Hungarian: repülő
Icelandic: (óbreyttur) flugliði í flugher
Indonesian: anggota angkatan udara, anak buah kapal
Italian: aviatore, aviere
Japanese: 飛行士
Korean: 항공병, 비행사
Latvian: lidotājs
Lithuanian: lakūnas
Norwegian: tjenestemann i flyvåpenet
Polish: lotnik
Portuguese (Brazil): aviador, membro da força aérea
Portuguese (Portugal): membro da força aérea
Romanian: avia­tor militar
Russian: лётчик
Slovak: letec (vojenský)
Slovenian: vojaški pilot
Spanish: aviador
Swedish: flygare
Turkish: hava eri
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This

Airman

Air"man\, n. A man who ascends or flies in an aircraft; a flying machine pilot.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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