airworthy
adjective /ˈeəˌwɜː.ði/
/ˈerˌwɝː-/ Definition
› describes an aircraft that is in safe working condition and safe to flySafe and secureAviationTravelling by aircraftMovement through the air airworthiness /-nəs/ noun [U] Safe and secureAviationTravelling by aircraftMovement through the air
(Definition of airworthy adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- -friendly suffix
- as safe as houses idiom
- copper-bottomed adjective
- fail-safe adjective
- firmly adverb (NOT LOOSELY)
- firmly adverb (STRONGLY)
- immune adjective
- innocuous adjective
- inoffensive adjective
- inviolate adjective
- kind adjective
- ozone-friendly adjective
- roadworthy adjective
- safety net noun (NET)
- sb/sth won't bite idiom
- seaworthy adjective
- secure adjective (FIXED)
- securely adverb (FIXED)
- securely adverb (PROTECTED)
- the coast is clear idiom
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