Added 10 October 2026 airfield noun Categories: ThingsRare Words noun ! Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). More about airfield at Wordnik → Where our words come from → An open field designated for the taking off and landing of aircraft, but which, unlike an airport, does not necessarily have terminals or paved runways. Origin From air + field. From Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org (CC BY-SA) Related Words: fieldairstripaerodromeairportrunwayaviationairbasestripgroundtrack Back to today's word