noun

airfield

airfield, airstrip

The small plane landed on a grassy airfield.

The small plane landed on a grassy airfield.

The old airfield is now a museum.

The old airfield is now a museum.

((noun)) a place where aircraft can take off and land The plane landed at a small airfield.

aerodrome, landing strip, airstrip

A compound word from 'air' (related to flying) and 'field' (an open area of land).

Imagine a large, open 'field' for 'air' vehicles like planes to land and take off.

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