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verbexpose to fresh airtype of:
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"it was exposed to the air"nounthe mass of air surrounding the Earth
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"air travel involves too much waiting in airports" "if you've time to spare go by air"nountravel via aircraft
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"air the old winter clothes" "air out the smoke-filled rooms"verbexpose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen
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"as he waited he could feel the air on his neck"nouna slight wind (usually refreshing)
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"she was humming an air from Beethoven"nouna succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
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"an air of mystery" "the house had a neglected air"nouna distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing
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"We cannot air this X-rated song"verbbroadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television
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"She aired her opinions on welfare"verbmake publictype of:
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"the program was on the air from 9 til midnight" "the president used the airwaves to take his message to the people"nounmedium for radio and television broadcasting
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"air pollution" "a smell of chemicals in the air" "open a window and let in some air" "I need some fresh air"nouna mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists oftype of:
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"This show will air Saturdays at 2 P.M."verbbe broadcast
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verbexpose to warm or heated air, so as to dry
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nounonce thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles)type of:
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"her hand stopped in mid air" "he threw the ball into the air"nounthe region above the ground
Definition that contains air
- can airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.
- wind air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
- tin airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.
- breather air passage provided by a retractable device containing intake and exhaust pipes; permits a submarine to stay submerged for extended periods of time
- glider aircraft supported only by the dynamic action of air against its surfaces
- lungfish air-breathing fish having an elongated body and fleshy paired fins; certain species construct mucus-lined mud coverings in which to survive drought
- smog air pollution by a mixture of smoke and fog
- snorkel air passage provided by a retractable device containing intake and exhaust pipes; permits a submarine to stay submerged for extended periods of time
- stabilizer airfoil consisting of a device for stabilizing an aircraft
- sidewinder air-to-air missile with infrared homing device