airborne
US /ˈerbɔ:rn/
・UK /ˈeəbɔ:n/
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adjective
- Being in the air
- Carried or transported by the air.
- Transmitted through the air.
- Transmitted through the air.
- In flight; flying.
- Transported by air; in flight.
- Relating to military troops transported by air.
noun
- A military unit trained to be transported by air and parachute into combat.
- An operation involving the dropping of troops by parachute from aircraft.
- A paratrooper.
- Troops trained to be dropped by parachute from aircraft.
- An airborne military unit.