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airlifted

airlifted is the simple past and past participle of airlift.

Meaning of airlift

Verb

airlift (third-person singular simple present airlifts, present participle airlifting, simple past and past participle airlifted)

  1. (transitive) To transport (supplies, troops, etc) in an airlift.
    • The mountaineer who fell down a crevasse had to be airlifted out.

See all 4 meanings of airlift

Adjective

airlifted (not comparable)

  1. Having been the subject of an airlift.

Questions about airlifted

What does airlifted mean?
Airlifted means having been the subject of an airlift.
What is airlifted the simple past and past participle of?
Airlifted is the simple past and past participle of airlift.
What part of speech is airlifted?
Airlifted is an adjective.

Words near airlifted in the dictionary

  1. airletter
  2. airletters
  3. airlier
  4. airliest
  5. airlift
  6. airlifted
  7. airlifter
  8. airlifters
  9. airlifting
  10. airlifts
  11. airlike

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