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airport

/ˈɛə.pɔːt//ˈɛɹ.pɔɹt/

airport noun: an airfield (an area designated for the takeoff and landing of aircraft), including one or more runways and (for commercial airports) one or more passenger terminals.

airport: an airfield (an area designated for the takeoff and landing of aircraft), including one or more...
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Noun

airport (plural airports)

  1. An airfield (an area designated for the takeoff and landing of aircraft), including one or more runways and (for commercial airports) one or more passenger terminals.
    • Near-synonyms: airfield, aerodrome, airdrome
    • She met Sam and the others at the airport at 7:00 am.

Proper noun capitalized: Airport

Airport

  1. A census-designated place in Stanislaus County, California, United States.
  2. A barangay of the district of Mandurriao, Iloilo City, Iloilo, Philippines.
  3. A barangay of Ormoc, Leyte, Philippines.

airport meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

airport in Hindi

place designated for airplanes
विमानक्षेत्र vimānakṣetra, विमानतल vimāntal, हवाई अड्डा havāī aḍḍā, विमान-पत्तन vimān-pattan, विमानबंदर vimānbandar, विमानस्थल vimānasthal

airport in Tamil

place designated for airplanes
வானூர்தி நிலையம் vāṉūrti nilaiyam, விமான நிலையம் vimāṉa nilaiyam

airport in Marathi

place designated for airplanes
विमानतळ vimāntaḷ

airport in Urdu

place designated for airplanes
ہَوائی اَڈّا havāī aḍḍā, ہَوائی اَڈَّہ havāī aḍḍa, ہَوائی مُسْتَقَر havāī mustaqar, مَطار matār, فَرُود گاہ farūd gāh, طَیران گاہ tairān gāh
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airport in Bengali
বিমানবন্দর bimanbondor
airport in Telugu
విమానాశ్రయం vimānāśrayaṁ
airport in Malayalam
വിമാനത്താവളം vimānattāvaḷaṁ
airport in Kannada
ವಿಮಾನ ನಿಲ್ದಾಣ vimāna nildāṇa
airport in Punjabi
ਹਵਾਈ ਅੱਡਾ havāī aḍḍā
airport in Gujarati
વિમાન મથક vimān mathak
airport in Odia
ବିମାନ ବନ୍ଦର bimāna bandara
airport in Sanskrit
विमान-पत्तन vimāna-pattana
airport in Sinhala
ගුවන්තොට guwantoṭa
airport in Assamese
বিমানবন্দৰ bimanbondor
airport in Nepali
विमानस्थल vimānasthal
airport in Pashto
هوایی ډګر hawāyi ḍagar
airport in Tagalog
paliparan
airport in Arabic
مَطَار maṭār
airport in Malay
lapangan terbang
airport in Indonesian
bandar udara, pelabuhan udara, bandara
airport in Thai
ท่าอากาศยาน tâa-aa-gàat-sà-yaan, สนามบิน sà-nǎam-bin
airport in Vietnamese
sân bay, phi trường, cảng hàng không, phi cảng
airport in Myanmar
လေဆိပ် lehcip
Dhivehi
ވައިގެބަނދަރު vaigebaⁿdaru, އެއާޕޯޓް eāpōṭ

Examples of airport in a sentence

  • You can take the number 8 (bus) all the way to the airport.
  • The shuttle bus runs to the airport on a half-hourly basis from the central station.
  • I had to put my bags through an X-ray scanner at the airport.

All 40 example sentences with airport

Synonyms of airport

Forms of airport

pluralairports

Plural of airport: airports

Origin of airport

From air + port.

Words formed from airport

Phrases with airport

Words that rhyme with airport

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Questions about airport

What does airport mean?
Airport means an airfield (an area designated for the takeoff and landing of aircraft), including one or more runways and (for commercial airports) one or more passenger terminals.
What is airport in Hindi?
Airport in Hindi is विमानक्षेत्र (vimānakṣetra), विमानतल (vimāntal), हवाई अड्डा (havāī aḍḍā). See Airport meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is airport?
Airport can be a noun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce airport?
Airport is pronounced /ˈɛə.pɔːt/ (UK).
What is the plural of airport?
The plural of airport is airports.

Words near airport in the dictionary

  1. airplays
  2. airpocalypse
  3. airpocalypses
  4. airponic
  5. airponics
  6. airport
  7. airport book
  8. airport books
  9. airport fiction
  10. airport lounge
  11. airport lounges

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Adapted from Wiktionary: airport (page history and authors); Airport (page history and authors); ਹਵਾਈ ਅੱਡਾ (Punjabi) (page history and authors); વિમાન મથક (Gujarati) (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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