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air speed

air speed is the alternative form of airspeed.

Meaning of airspeed

Noun

airspeed (plural airspeeds)

  1. The speed of an aircraft relative to the air through which it is flying.
    • Holonym: air data

Forms of air speed

pluralair speeds

Questions about air speed

What is air speed the alternative form of?
Air speed is the alternative form of airspeed.

Words near air speed in the dictionary

  1. air sleeves
  2. air sock
  3. air socks
  4. air space
  5. air spaces
  6. air speed
  7. air sport
  8. air sports
  9. air squat
  10. air staff
  11. air staffs

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