Synonyms for airport


Grammar : Noun
Spell : air-pawrt, -pohrt
Phonetic Transcription : ˈɛərˌpɔrt, -ˌpoʊrt

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Définition of airport

Origin :
  • 1919, from air (n.1) + port (n.1). First reference is to Bader Field, outside Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S., which opened in 1910.
  • noun center for transportation by air
Example sentences :
  • Hart met me at the airport and greeted me like a long-lost brother.
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930 » by Various
  • Every airport in the land has been on the lookout for you all night.
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930 » by Various
  • It had the name of the airport painted on the side in large letters.
  • Extract from : « Smugglers' Reef » by John Blaine
  • They would be at the Grand Central airport in less than half an hour.
  • Extract from : « Janet Hardy in Hollywood » by Ruthe S. Wheeler
  • They rolled through Rubio to the airport, which was just beyond the city limits.
  • Extract from : « Janet Hardy in Hollywood » by Ruthe S. Wheeler
  • All the latter could get was what he picked up from men about the airport.
  • Extract from : « The Flying Reporter » by Lewis E. (Lewis Edwin) Theiss
  • At the airport Jimmy hurried to the office of the weather forecaster.
  • Extract from : « The Flying Reporter » by Lewis E. (Lewis Edwin) Theiss
  • And as you see, there wasnt a chance of getting back to the airport.
  • Extract from : « Gypsies of the Air » by Bess Moyer
  • The Russians flex their 200-men muscles in an enclave in the Pristina airport.
  • Extract from : « After the Rain » by Sam Vaknin
  • They could get a lunch somewhere else, perhaps at the airport.
  • Extract from : « Secrets of the Andes » by James H. Foster

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