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English noun: airway | |||
| 1. | airway (artifact) a duct that provides ventilation (as in mines) | ||
| Synonyms | air duct, air passage | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | duct | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | breather, register, schnorchel, schnorkel, snorkel, snorkel breather, upcast, ventilation shaft | ||
| Part holonym | blowhole, vent, vent-hole, venthole | ||
| 2. | airway (location) a designated route followed by airplanes in flying from one airport to another | ||
| Synonyms | air lane, flight path, skyway | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | itinerary, path, route | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | approach, approach path, glide path, glide slope, holding pattern | ||
| 3. | airway (body) the passages through which air enters and leaves the body | ||
| Synonyms | respiratory tract | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | tract | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | lower respiratory tract, upper respiratory tract | ||
| Part meronym | respiratory system, systema respiratorium | ||
| 4. | airway (artifact) a commercial enterprise that provides scheduled flights for passengers | ||
| Synonyms | airline, airline business | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | line | ||
| Part holonym | fleet | ||
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