airstream meaning

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airstream (noun): a relatively well-defined prevailing wind.

airstream has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

airstream as a noun

  1. a relatively well-defined prevailing wind

    Type of: wind

    Kinds: jet stream

  2. the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller

    Synonyms: slipstream, race, backwash, wash

    Type of: flow

Scrabble score: 11 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with AI · words ending in AM · 9-letter words

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