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airport

/ˈɛə.pɔːt/ noun

In Latin: āëriportus Wiktionary

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about airport at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. An airfield equipped with control tower and hangars as well as accommodations for passengers and cargo.

Origin

From air + port.

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