LANDING STRIP

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

An airfield without normal airport facilities

Synonyms:

airstrip; flight strip; landing strip; strip

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("landing strip" is a kind of...):

airfield; field; flying field; landing field (a place where planes take off and land)

Meronyms (parts of "landing strip"):

runway (a strip of level paved surface where planes can take off and land)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "landing strip"):

flare path (an airstrip outline with lights to guide an airplane pilot in landing)