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airlanding

airlanding is the present participle and gerund of airland.

Meaning of airland

Verb

airland (third-person singular simple present airlands, present participle airlanding, simple past and past participle airlanded)

  1. (transitive) To transport (troops, etc.) to a place by aircraft, landing there rather than using parachutes.

Noun

airlanding (plural airlandings)

  1. Coming to a surface from the air, as of an airplane, parachute or any descending object.

Forms of airlanding

pluralairlandings

Questions about airlanding

What does airlanding mean?
Airlanding means coming to a surface from the air, as of an airplane, parachute or any descending object.
What is airlanding the present participle and gerund of?
Airlanding is the present participle and gerund of airland.
What part of speech is airlanding?
Airlanding is a noun.
What is the plural of airlanding?
The plural of airlanding is airlandings.

Words near airlanding in the dictionary

  1. airings
  2. airish
  3. airjack
  4. airland
  5. airlanded
  6. airlanding
  7. airlandings
  8. airlands
  9. airlane
  10. airlanes
  11. airleave

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Adapted from Wiktionary: airlanding (page history and authors); airland (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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