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- Dictionaryrunway/ˈrʌnweɪ/
noun
- 1. a strip of hard ground along which aircraft take off and land: "the jet braked hard as its wheels touched the runway"
- 2. North American term for catwalk
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a long, level piece of ground with a specially prepared smooth, hard surface on which aircraft take off and land. Synonyms. airstrip. landing strip. Peter Muller/Cultura/GettyImages. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Air travel: airports & landing strips. aerodrome. air bridge. air terminal. airbridge. airfield. bag drop. carousel.
1. a. : a beaten path made by animals. b. : a passageway for animals. 2. : a paved strip of ground on a landing field for the landing and takeoff of aircraft. 3. a. : a narrow platform from a stage into an auditorium. b. : a platform along which models walk in a fashion show. 4. : run sense 10b. 5.
RUNWAY meaning: 1. a long, level piece of ground with a specially prepared smooth, hard surface on which aircraft…. Learn more.
noun. 1. a hard level roadway or other surface from which aircraft take off and on which they land.
Definition of runway noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
a paved or cleared strip on which planes land and take off. a similar strip on which cars, trucks, or the like may park, load, or enter the stream of traffic. the beaten track or habitual path of deer or other wild animals. a fairly large enclosure in which domestic animals may range about: a runway for dogs. the bed of a stream.
A runway could be for an airplane or a fashion model. It’s the strip of land a plane uses to take off and land on, or a narrow platform that a model uses to show off the latest fashions.
RUNWAY definition: a large road that aircraft use to land on or to start flying from. Learn more.
runway meaning, definition, what is runway: a long specially prepared hard surface l...: Learn more.
1. a way along which something runs. 2. a strip on which planes land and take off. 3. the beaten track or habitual path of wild animals. 4. a fairly large enclosure in which domestic animals may range about: a runway for dogs. 5. the bed of a stream.
