Definition of Airlift

1. Noun. Transportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable).

Exact synonyms: Lift
Generic synonyms: Conveyance, Transfer, Transferral, Transport, Transportation
Specialized synonyms: Berlin Airlift
Derivative terms: Lift

2. Verb. Fly people or goods to or from places not accessible by other means. "Food is airlifted into Bosnia"
Exact synonyms: Lift
Generic synonyms: Fly

Definition of Airlift

1. to transport by airplane [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Airlift

airheads
airhole
airholes
airier
airiest
airily
airiness
airinesses
airing
airings
airing cupboard
airless
airlessness
airlessnesses
airless lung
airlift (current term)
airlifted
airlifting
airlifts
airlike
airline
airliner
airliners
airlines
airline business
airlock
airlocks
airmail
airmailed
airmailer

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