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LANDING STRIP
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An airfield without normal airport facilities
Synonyms:
airstrip; flight strip; landing strip; strip
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("landing strip" is a kind of...):
airfield; field; flying field; landing field (a place where planes take off and land)
Meronyms (parts of "landing strip"):
runway (a strip of level paved surface where planes can take off and land)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "landing strip"):
flare path (an airstrip outline with lights to guide an airplane pilot in landing)
