Meaning of the word airbag in English

What does airbag mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

airbag

US /ˈer.bæɡ/
UK /ˈer.bæɡ/
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Noun

1.

a safety device in a car consisting of a cushion designed to inflate rapidly on impact and protect the occupants

Example:
The airbag deployed instantly during the collision.
Always wear your seatbelt, even if your car has an airbag.
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