Airborne

noun

Word Frequency: 3.1

Definitions

1.nounMilitary infantry intended to be transported by air and delivered to the battlefield by parachute or helicopter.

2.adjectiveIn or carried by the air.

"Airborne pollen can aggravate allergies."

3.adjectiveIn flight.

4.adjectiveFitted to an aircraft.

"airborne radar"

5.adjectiveTransported by air in an aircraft.

"airborne troops"

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