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Word: airlift (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • archaeology A pipe that is used to suck up objects from the sea bed.
  • Such a flight.
  • The transportation of troops, civilians or supplies by air, especially in an emergency.

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Verb:

  • transitive To transport (troops etc) in an airlift.

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