airstrip
(eəʳstrɪp )
Word forms: airstrips
countable noun
An airstrip is a stretch of land which has been cleared so that aircraft can take off and land.
We landed on a grass airstrip, fifteen minutes after leaving Mahe.
Image of airstrip
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Translations:
Chinese: 飞机跑道
Japanese: 仮設滑走路
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