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an area of land large and smooth enough for the landing and takeoff of aircraft.[1920-25]
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Universalium. 2010.
landing field
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landing field — n. a field provided with a smooth surface to enable airplanes to land and take off easily … English World dictionary
landing field — noun a place where planes take off and land • Syn: ↑airfield, ↑flying field, ↑field • Hypernyms: ↑facility, ↑installation • Hyponyms: ↑airport, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
landing field — landing runway, level strip of land where airplanes or helicopters land … English contemporary dictionary
landing field — land′ing field n. aer. an area of land large and smooth enough for the landing and takeoff of aircraft • Etymology: 1920–25 … From formal English to slang
landing field — noun (C) a landing strip … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
landing field — /ˈlændɪŋ fild/ (say landing feeld) noun an area of land, cleared to allow aircraft to take off and land …
landing field — See landing area … Ballentine's law dictionary
landing field — noun Date: circa 1920 a field where aircraft may land and take off … New Collegiate Dictionary
landing field — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. airfield, flying field, airstrip; see airport … English dictionary for students
