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airport

noun
AIR-port/ˈɛɹ.pɔɹt/UKAIR-pawt/ˈɛə.pɔːt/

Pluralairports

1 meaning of airport

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  1. 1
    nouncountable
    A place with runways where aircraft take off and land, often with buildings for passengers.

    Like a bus station, but for planes instead of buses.

    We got to the airport two hours before our flight.

    The small airport near our town has just one runway.

    UsageSay arrive at the airport and go to the airport.

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Origin

It comes from putting together the words "air" and "port."

Checked 5 Nov 2026 · 1 fact