Definition of Airway in English :

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Airway meaning in English

Meaning of Airway in English

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Airway pronunciation in English

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Airway

see synonyms of airway

Noun

1. air duct, air passage, airway

a duct that provides ventilation (as in mines)

2. air lane, airway, flight path, skyway

a designated route followed by airplanes in flying from one airport to another

3. airway, respiratory tract

the passages through which air enters and leaves the body

4. airline, airline business, airway

a commercial enterprise that provides scheduled flights for passengers

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Airway

see synonyms of airway
noun
1. 
an air route, esp one that is fully equipped with emergency landing fields, navigational aids, etc
2. 
a passage for ventilation, esp in a mine
3. 
a passage down which air travels from the nose or mouth to the lungs
4. medicine
a tubelike device inserted via the throat to keep open the airway of an unconscious patient

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Airway

see synonyms of airway
noun
1. 
air shaft (sense 1)
2. 
a specific route for air traffic, provided with navigational aids; air lane
3.  [pl.]
airwaves
4.  Medicine
a. 
a respiratory passageway
b. 
a device used to bring air to the lungs during anesthesia

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Airway

see synonyms of airway
n.
1.
a. A passageway or shaft in which air circulates, as in ventilating a mine.
b. The upper passages of the respiratory system by which air reaches the lungs.
2.
a. often airways An airline.
b. A regular route of travel for aircraft.

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