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airport
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
airport
(noun)
airport
/
ˈ
eɚˌpoɚt/
noun
plural
airports
airport
/
ˈ
eɚˌpoɚt/
noun
plural
airports
Britannica Dictionary definition of AIRPORT
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a place where aircraft land and take off and where there are buildings for passengers to wait in and for aircraft to be sheltered
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