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TAXIWAY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A paved surface in the form of a strip; used by planes taxiing to or from the runway at an airport
Synonyms:
taxi strip; taxiway
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("taxiway" is a kind of...):
paved surface (a level horizontal surface covered with paving material)
Holonyms ("taxiway" is a part of...):
airfield; field; flying field; landing field (a place where planes take off and land)