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airshed

[ air-shed ]

noun

, Meteorology.
  1. a geographical area within which the air frequently is confined or channeled, with all parts of the area thus being subject to similar conditions of air pollution.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of airshed1

First recorded in 1910–15; air 1 + (water)shed

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Example Sentences

On 7th June two of our airmen destroyed an airshed and a Zeppelin north of Brussels.

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