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air


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  air 
 
  3  of  6  senses  of  air 
 
  Sense  2 
  air 
  =>  get  on  be  on 
 
  Sense  3 
  air,  send  broadcast,  beam,  transmit 
  =>  satellite 
  =>  sportscast 
  =>  telecast,  televise 
  =>  rerun,  rebroadcast 
 
  Sense  4 
  publicize,  publicise,  air,  bare 
  =>  bulletin 
  =>  publish,  bring  out  put  out  issue,  release 
  =>  circulate,  circularize,  circularise,  distribute,  disseminate,  propagate,  broadcast,  spread,  diffuse,  disperse,  pass  around 
  =>  air,  send  broadcast,  beam,  transmit 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  air 
 
  3  of  6  senses  of  air 
 
  Sense  2 
  air 
  =>  get  on  be  on 
 
  Sense  3 
  air,  send  broadcast,  beam,  transmit 
  =>  satellite 
  =>  sportscast 
  =>  telecast,  televise 
  =>  colorcast 
  =>  rerun,  rebroadcast 
 
  Sense  4 
  publicize,  publicise,  air,  bare 
  =>  bulletin 
  =>  publish,  bring  out  put  out  issue,  release 
  =>  circulate,  circularize,  circularise,  distribute,  disseminate,  propagate,  broadcast,  spread,  diffuse,  disperse,  pass  around 
  =>  sow,  sough 
  =>  popularize,  popularise,  vulgarize,  vulgarise 
  =>  carry,  run 
  =>  air,  send  broadcast,  beam,  transmit 
  =>  satellite 
  =>  sportscast 
  =>  telecast,  televise 
  =>  colorcast 
  =>  rerun,  rebroadcast 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  air 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  air 
 
  6  senses  of  air 
 
  Sense  1 
  air  out  air,  aerate 
  =>  expose 
 
  Sense  2 
  air 
 
  Sense  3 
  air,  send  broadcast,  beam,  transmit 
  =>  publicize,  publicise,  air,  bare 
 
  Sense  4 
  publicize,  publicise,  air,  bare 
  =>  tell 
 
  Sense  5 
  air 
  =>  dry,  dry  out 
 
  Sense  6 
  vent,  ventilate,  air  out  air 
  =>  refresh,  freshen 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  air 
 
  air  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  6) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  air 
 
  Sense  1 
  air  out  air,  aerate 
  =>  expose 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  air 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  air,  send  broadcast,  beam,  transmit 
  =>  publicize,  publicise,  air,  bare 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  publicize,  publicise,  air,  bare 
  =>  tell 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  air 
  =>  dry,  dry  out 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  6 
  vent,  ventilate,  air  out  air 
  =>  refresh,  freshen 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  air 
  active  air  defense 
  affair 
  air 
  air-conditioner 
  air-conditioning 
  air-intake 
  air-raid  shelter 
  air-to-air  missile 
  air-to-ground  missile 
  air-to-surface  missile 
  air  attack 
  air  bag 
  air  base 
  air  bladder 
  air  bubble 
  air  castle 
  air  cell 
  air  cleaner 
  air  compressor 
  air  corps 
  air  current 
  air  cushion 
  air  defense 
  air  duct 
  air  embolism 
  air  filter 
  air  force 
  air  force  academy 
  air  force  officer 
  air  gas 
  air  group 
  air  gun 
  air  hammer 
  air  hole 
  air  horn 
  air  hose 
  air  hostess 
  air  jacket 
  air  lane 
  air  letter 
  air  lock 
  air  mail 
  air  mass 
  air  mattress 
  air  medal 
  air  mile 
  air  passage 
  air  plant 
  air  pocket 
  air  pollution 
  air  potato 
  air  power 
  air  pressure 
  air  pump 
  air  raid 
  air  reconnaissance 
  air  sac 
  air  search  radar 
  air  shaft 
  air  sickness 
  air  sleeve 
  air  sock 
  air  spring 
  air  station 
  air  terminal 
  air  thermometer 
  air  travel 
  air  unit 
  air  wave 
  air  well 
  airbrake 
  airbrush 
  airbus 
  aircraft 
  aircraft  carrier 
  aircraft  engine 
  aircraft  landing 
  aircraftman 
  aircraftsman 
  aircrew 
  aircrewman 
  airdock 
  airdrome 
  aire 
  airedale 
  airedale  terrier 
  airfare 
  airfield 
  airflow 
  airfoil 
  airforce 
  airframe 
  airgun 
  airiness 
  airing 
  airing  cupboard 
  airlift 
  airline 
  airline  business 
  airliner 
  airlock 
  airmail 
  airmail  letter 
  airmailer 
  airman 
  airmanship 
  airplane 
  airplane  landing 
  airplane  maneuver 
  airplane  mechanics 
  airplane  pilot 
  airplane  propeller 
  airplane  ticket 
  airport 
  airport  terminal 
  airpost 
  airs 
  airscrew 
  airship 
  airsickness 
  airspace 
  airspeed 
  airstream 
  airstrip 
  airwave 
  airway 
  airwoman 
  airworthiness 
  altair 
  armchair 
  au  pair 
  barbados  maidenhair 
  barber  chair 
  bath  chair 
  beach  chair 
  bermuda  maidenhair 
  blue  air 
  boatswain's  chair 
  body  hair 
  book  fair 
  bookfair 
  bosun's  chair 
  breath  of  fresh  air 
  brittle  maidenhair 
  calm  air 
  camel's  hair 
  camelhair 
  camp  chair 
  captain's  chair 
  castle  in  the  air 
  chair 
  chocolate  eclair 
  clear-air  turbulence 
  climbing  maidenhair 
  clive  sinclair 
  common  maidenhair 
  compressed  air 
  corsair 
  craft  fair 
  cross  hair 
  crotch  hair 
  death  chair 
  deck  chair 
  despair 
  disrepair 
  eames  chair 
  easy  chair 
  eclair 
  electric  chair 
  eric  arthur  blair 
  fair 
  false  hair 
  farley  maidenhair 
  feeding  chair 
  fighting  chair 
  flair 
  folding  chair 
  funfair 
  gala  affair 
  garden  chair 
  golden  maidenhair 
  guard  hair 
  hair 
  head  of  hair 
  heavier-than-air  craft 
  highchair 
  horsehair 
  hot-air  balloon 
  hot  air 
  ingrown  hair 
  inspection  and  repair 
  ladder-back  chair 
  lair 
  lawn  chair 
  light  air 
  lighter-than-air  craft 
  liquid  air 
  lounge  chair 
  love  affair 
  maidenhair 
  midair 
  mohair 
  morris  chair 
  motorized  wheelchair 
  open-air  market 
  open-air  marketplace 
  open  air 
  overstuffed  chair 
  pair 
  passive  air  defense 
  potty  chair 
  pubic  hair 
  puff  of  air 
  pushchair 
  reclining  chair 
  repair 
  rocking  chair 
  root  hair 
  royal  air  force 
  sedan  chair 
  sensory  hair 
  side  chair 
  sinclair 
  sir  clive  marles  sinclair 
  social  affair 
  southern  maidenhair 
  stair 
  stinging  hair 
  straight  chair 
  surface-to-air  missile 
  surface-to-air  missile  system 
  swivel  chair 
  tablet-armed  chair 
  thin  air 
  upton  beall  sinclair 
  upton  sinclair 
  vanity  fair 
  venus  maidenhair 
  venushair 
  walking  on  air 
  wheelchair 
  windsor  chair 
  wing  chair 
  wirehair 
  yacht  chair 
 
  Overview  of  noun  air 
 
  The  noun  air  has  8  senses  (first  8  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (735)  air  --  (a  mixture  of  gases  (especially  oxygen)  required  for  breathing;  the  stuff  that  the  wind  consists  of  "air  pollution";  "a  smell  of  chemicals  in  the  air";  "open  a  window  and  let  in  some  air";  "I  need  some  fresh  air") 
  2.  (261)  air  travel,  aviation,  air  --  (travel  via  aircraft;  "air  travel  involves  too  much  waiting  in  airports";  "if  you've  time  to  spare  go  by  air") 
  3.  (191)  air  --  (the  region  above  the  ground;  "her  hand  stopped  in  mid  air";  "he  threw  the  ball  into  the  air") 
  4.  (82)  air,  aura,  atmosphere  --  (a  distinctive  but  intangible  quality  surrounding  a  person  or  thing:  "an  air  of  mystery";  "the  house  had  a  neglected  air";  "an  atmosphere  of  defeat  pervaded  the  candidate's  headquarters";  "the  place  had  an  aura  of  romance") 
  5.  (72)  air,  airwave  --  (medium  for  radio  and  television  broadcasting;  "the  program  was  on  the  air  from  9  til  midnight";  "the  president  used  the  airwaves  to  take  his  message  to  the  people") 
  6.  (40)  breeze,  zephyr,  gentle  wind,  air  --  (a  slight  wind  (usually  refreshing);  "the  breeze  was  cooled  by  the  lake";  "as  he  waited  he  could  feel  the  air  on  his  neck") 
  7.  (3)  tune,  melody,  air,  strain,  melodic  line  line  melodic  phrase  --  (a  succession  of  notes  forming  a  distinctive  sequence;  "she  was  humming  an  air  from  Beethoven") 
  8.  (2)  air  --  ((archaic)  once  thought  to  be  one  of  four  elements  composing  the  universe  (Empedocles)) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  air 
 
  The  verb  air  has  6  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  air  out  air,  aerate  --  (expose  to  fresh  air,  as  of  old  clothing;  "aerate  your  old  sneakers") 
  2.  air  --  (be  broadcast;  "This  show  will  air  Saturdays  at  2  P.M.") 
  3.  air,  send  broadcast,  beam,  transmit  --  (broadcast  over  the  airwaves,  as  in  radio  or  television;  "We  cannot  air  this  X-rated  song") 
  4.  publicize,  publicise,  air,  bare  --  (make  public;  "She  aired  her  opinions  on  welfare") 
  5.  air  --  (expose  to  warm  or  heated  air,  so  as  to  dry;  "Air  linen") 
  6.  vent,  ventilate,  air  out  air  --  (expose  to  cool  or  cold  air  so  as  to  cool  or  freshen;  "air  the  old  winter  clothes";  "air  out  the  smoke-filled  rooms") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  air 
 
  The  adj  air  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  air  --  (relating  to  or  characteristic  of  or  occurring  in  the  air;  "air  war";  "air  safety";  "air  travel") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  air 
 
  1  sense  of  air 
 
  Sense  1 
  air(postnominal)  (vs.  land)  (vs.  sea) 
 
  land(postnominal)  (vs.  sea)  (vs.  air) 
  =>  onshore 
  =>  overland 
  sea(postnominal)  (vs.  air)  (vs.  land) 
  =>  deep-sea 
  =>  oceangoing,  seafaring,  seagoing 
  =>  oversea,  overseas 
  =>  offshore 
  =>  shipboard 
  =>  oceanic 
  =>  suboceanic,  subocean 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  air 
 
  1  sense  of  air 
 
  Sense  1 
  air(postnominal)  (vs.  land)  (vs.  sea) 
  =>  aerial 
  =>  aerial 
  =>  flying 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  air 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  air 
 
  air  used  as  an  adjective  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  air 
  air 
  air-breathing 
  air-conditioned 
  air-cooled 
  air-to-air 
  air-to-ground 
  air-to-surface 
  airborne 
  aired 
  airheaded 
  airless 
  airlike 
  airsick 
  airtight 
  airworthy 
  airy 
  armchair 
  backstair 
  debonair 
  downstair 
  fair 
  in  disrepair 
  open-air 
  surface-to-air 
  unfair 
  up  in  the  air 
  upstair 
 
  Overview  of  noun  air 
 
  The  noun  air  has  8  senses  (first  8  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (735)  air  --  (a  mixture  of  gases  (especially  oxygen)  required  for  breathing;  the  stuff  that  the  wind  consists  of  "air  pollution";  "a  smell  of  chemicals  in  the  air";  "open  a  window  and  let  in  some  air";  "I  need  some  fresh  air") 
  2.  (261)  air  travel,  aviation,  air  --  (travel  via  aircraft;  "air  travel  involves  too  much  waiting  in  airports";  "if  you've  time  to  spare  go  by  air") 
  3.  (191)  air  --  (the  region  above  the  ground;  "her  hand  stopped  in  mid  air";  "he  threw  the  ball  into  the  air") 
  4.  (82)  air,  aura,  atmosphere  --  (a  distinctive  but  intangible  quality  surrounding  a  person  or  thing:  "an  air  of  mystery";  "the  house  had  a  neglected  air";  "an  atmosphere  of  defeat  pervaded  the  candidate's  headquarters";  "the  place  had  an  aura  of  romance") 
  5.  (72)  air,  airwave  --  (medium  for  radio  and  television  broadcasting;  "the  program  was  on  the  air  from  9  til  midnight";  "the  president  used  the  airwaves  to  take  his  message  to  the  people") 
  6.  (40)  breeze,  zephyr,  gentle  wind,  air  --  (a  slight  wind  (usually  refreshing);  "the  breeze  was  cooled  by  the  lake";  "as  he  waited  he  could  feel  the  air  on  his  neck") 
  7.  (3)  tune,  melody,  air,  strain,  melodic  line  line  melodic  phrase  --  (a  succession  of  notes  forming  a  distinctive  sequence;  "she  was  humming  an  air  from  Beethoven") 
  8.  (2)  air  --  ((archaic)  once  thought  to  be  one  of  four  elements  composing  the  universe  (Empedocles)) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  air 
 
  The  verb  air  has  6  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  air  out  air,  aerate  --  (expose  to  fresh  air,  as  of  old  clothing;  "aerate  your  old  sneakers") 
  2.  air  --  (be  broadcast;  "This  show  will  air  Saturdays  at  2  P.M.") 
  3.  air,  send  broadcast,  beam,  transmit  --  (broadcast  over  the  airwaves,  as  in  radio  or  television;  "We  cannot  air  this  X-rated  song") 
  4.  publicize,  publicise,  air,  bare  --  (make  public;  "She  aired  her  opinions  on  welfare") 
  5.  air  --  (expose  to  warm  or  heated  air,  so  as  to  dry;  "Air  linen") 
  6.  vent,  ventilate,  air  out  air  --  (expose  to  cool  or  cold  air  so  as  to  cool  or  freshen;  "air  the  old  winter  clothes";  "air  out  the  smoke-filled  rooms") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  air 
 
  The  adj  air  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  air  --  (relating  to  or  characteristic  of  or  occurring  in  the  air;  "air  war";  "air  safety";  "air  travel") 



air definition