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airsick

airsick adjective: nauseated due to the effects of motion of an aircraft; suffering from motion sickness caused by air travel.

Adjective

airsick (comparative more airsick, superlative most airsick)

  1. Nauseated due to the effects of motion of an aircraft; suffering from motion sickness caused by air travel.

Forms of airsick

comparativemore airsick
superlativemost airsick

Origin of airsick

From air + sick.

Words formed from airsick

Phrases with airsick

Questions about airsick

What does airsick mean?
Airsick means nauseated due to the effects of motion of an aircraft; suffering from motion sickness caused by air travel.
What part of speech is airsick?
Airsick is an adjective.

Words near airsick in the dictionary

  1. airshoots
  2. airshow
  3. airshower
  4. airshowers
  5. airshows
  6. airsick
  7. airsick bag
  8. airsick bags
  9. airsickness
  10. airsickness bag
  11. airsickness bags

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