Airspeed

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  • noun. The speed, especially of an aircraft, relative to the air.
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  • noun. The speed of an aircraft relative to the air through which it is flying.
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  • noun. the speed of an aircraft relative to the air in which it is flying
    • Word Usage
    "LT Malcolm A. "Art" Avore was preparing to launch from the ORISKANY on an operational mission when he failed to gain airspeed after the catapult launch and ditched in the South China Sea off the coast of South Vietnam."
    cross-reference
    flight recorder  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    speed  velocity  
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