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Landing strip   Listen
noun
landing strip  n.  (Aeronautics) A runway at an airport, at which airplanes land (3); the long smooth surface used for takeoff or landing (4).






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Landing strip" Quotes from Famous Books



... transport plane eased down through the rainy drizzle enshrouding New York International Airport at about five o'clock in the evening. Tom Shandor glanced sourly through the port at the wet landing strip, saw the dim landing lights reflected in the steaming puddles. On an adjacent field he could see the rows and rows of jet fighters, wings up in the foggy rain, poised like ridiculous birds in the darkness. ...
— Bear Trap • Alan Edward Nourse



Words linked to "Landing strip" :   flying field, runway, strip, airstrip



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