Meaning Of The Word Airspeed

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Airspeed? Find Airspeed meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Airspeed Meaning

Airspeed Definition
Airspeed Definition

What's The Definition Of Airspeed?

airspeed
countable noun: An aircraft's airspeed is the speed at which it travels through the air.

airspeed in American English
the speed of an aircraft relative to the air through which it moves rather than to the ground: airspeed equals groundspeed if in still air
noun: the forward speed of an aircraft relative to the air through which it moves

airspeed in British English
noun: the speed of an aircraft relative to the air in which it moves

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Originate ‐ to bring into being; esp., to create (something…
  • Ladybird ‐ countable noun: A ladybird is a small round beetle…
  • Tinier ‐ adjective: very small; minute; comparative…
  • Millimolar ‐ adjective: measured in, or relating to…
  • Gape ‐ the act of gaping; to open the mouth wide, as…
  • Twi-nighter ‐ noun: a twi-night…
  • Namtar ‐ noun: the Sumerian and Akkadian demon personifying…
  • -megaly ‐ combining form: a combining form meaning “ irregular…
  • Consumer strike ‐ noun: a boycott of a product by consumers, often…
  • Dirty bomb ‐ a nonnuclear bomb that has been packed with radioactive…