English Explanatory Dictionary

airway

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The trachea.
  2. A flight path used by aeroplanes.
  3. A roadway used for ventilation.

Pronunciation

/ˈɛə.weɪ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-airway.wav /ˈɛɚ.weɪ/ /ɛɹ.weɪ/ /ˈeː.wæɪ/ /ˈeə.wæɪ/ /ˈiə.wæɪ/ /ˈeɹ.we/ /ˈɜː(ɹ).weː/

Word forms

airway airways

Etymology

From air + way.

Synonyms

trachea windpipe

Derived words

esophago-airway lower airway positive airway pressure purple airway upper airway Victor airway
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