Meaning of the word airport in English

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

airport

US /ˈer.pɔːrt/

UK /ˈer.pɔːrt/

a complex of runways and facilities for taking off, landing, and maintaining aircraft, and for receiving and discharging passengers and cargo.

Example:

•

We arrived at the airport two hours before our flight.

•

The new international airport will boost tourism.

Synonym:

airfield aerodrome

Learn This Word at Lingoland