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airport

[air-pawrt, -pohrt] / ˈɛərˌpɔrt, -ˌpoʊrt /
NOUN
center for transportation by air
Synonyms
STRONGEST
airfield airstrip installation runway
STRONG
airdrome hangar heliport strip
WEAK
aerodome helipad home plate landing strip

Example Sentences

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United is about to make the busiest airport in the U.S. even busier.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

Sean: The island has a very small airport.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

"One of the responding officers was able to gently coax the bird using food, and the parrot quickly became comfortable, even perching on the officer's hand and shoulder," the airport said in a statement.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Raman said that as mayor, she would ensure that such projects are finished on time — and replace airport leadership if it fails to happen.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

That’s my next memory after Mr. Sheep Sheep, because I don’t remember the airport or sneaking into the plane.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri