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Meaning of airlift

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

airlift

Pronunciation:/ˈɛə.lɪft/

noun

Definitions

  1. The transportation of troops, civilians or supplies by air, especially in an emergency.

  2. Such a flight.

  3. A pipe that is used to suck up objects from the sea bed.

verb

Definitions

  1. To transport (troops etc) in an airlift.