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runway

/ˈrʌnweɪ/noun

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हवाई पट्टी

Core word

noun
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    [C]

    a long narrow strip of ground with a hard surface that an aircraft takes off from and lands on; (AmE) a catwalk

    हवाई पट्टी

    • The plane landed on the runway.
    • The aircraft waited on the runway for permission to take off.
    • The aircraft sped down the runway and lifted into the air.
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    • Fog closed the runway for several hours.
    • The airport is building a longer runway for larger planes.
    • Lights along the runway guided the pilot to land safely.

    Synonyms airstrip landing strip catwalk

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

airstrip landing strip catwalk

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General knowledge

Daulat Beg Oldi (Ladakh) has one of the world's highest airstrips.

दौलत बेग ओल्डी (लद्दाख) में दुनिया की सबसे ऊँची हवाई पट्टियों में से एक है।