Definition of AIRFIELD

airfield

Plural: airfields

Noun

  • An area of land used for the takeoff and landing of aircraft.
  • a place where planes take off and land
  • An open field designated for the taking off and landing of aircraft, but which, unlike an airport, does not necessarily have terminals or paved runways.

Examples

  • The open AIRFIELD in the center of the board was perfect for a long word.

Origin / Etymology

From air + field.

Synonyms

field, flying field, landing field, aerodrome, airdrome

Scrabble Score: 12

airfield: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
airfield: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
airfield: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

airfield: valid Words With Friends Word