Definition of Airbase

1. Noun. A military airport, providing housing and support for aircraft and personnel. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Airbase

1. a centre for controlling aircraft [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Airbase

air turborocket
air unit
air vent
air vesicles
air vessel
air wave
air well
airable
airan
airans
airbag
airbags
airball
airband
airbase (current term)
airbases
airbed
airbeds
airbill
airbills
airblast
airblasts
airblown
airboat
airboats
airborne
airborne infection
airborne patrol
airborne radioactivity

Literary usage of Airbase

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Report of the Congressional Committees Investigating the Iran/Contra Affair by Lee H. Hamilton, Daniel K. Inouye (1995)
"At that point it should load the supplies at [the airbase] which—theoretically [the CIA's Chief of Station in the Central American country] is assembling ..."

2. Adventure Guide Scandinavia by Henrik Berezin (2006)
"Prices are 500-700 kr/$53-75 per adult for a single fare. airbase Nikkaluokta and airbase Kiruna, 'S 0980-81000. airbase Kvikkjokk, 'S 0971-21068. ..."

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