| NOUN | artifact | airway, air passage, air duct | a duct that provides ventilation (as in mines) |
|---|---|---|---|
| location | airway, air lane, flight path, skyway | a designated route followed by airplanes in flying from one airport to another | |
| body | airway, respiratory tract | the passages through which air enters and leaves the body | |
| artifact | airway, airline, airline business | a commercial enterprise that provides scheduled flights for passengers |
| Sounds | eh'rwey. | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | alleyway ... Zimbabwe: 74 rhymes with wey... | |
| Meaning | A duct that provides ventilation (as in mines). | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | air passage, air duct | |
| Parts | vent, venthole, vent-hole, blowhole | A hole for the escape of gas or air |
| Narrower | register | An air passage (usually in the floor or a wall of a room) for admitting or excluding heated air from the room |
| snorkel, schnorkel, schnorchel, snorkel breather, breather | air passage provided by a retractable device containing intake and exhaust pipes | |
| upcast | air passage consisting of a ventilation shaft through which air leaves a mine | |
| ventilation shaft | A shaft in a building | |
| Broader | duct | An enclosed conduit for a fluid |
| Spanish | aerovía, conducto aéreo, pasaje aéreo, vía aérea, vía de ventilación | |
| Meaning | A designated route followed by airplanes in flying from one airport to another. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | air lane, flight path, skyway | |
| Narrower | approach path, approach, glide path, glide slope | The final / final path followed by an aircraft as it is landing |
| holding pattern | The flight path (usually circular) maintained by an aircraft that is awaiting permission to land | |
| Broader | path, route, itinerary | An established line of travel or access |
| Spanish | aerovía, pasadizo elevado, ruta aérea | |
| Catalan | ruta aèria | |
| Meaning | The passages through which air enters and leaves the body. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | respiratory tract | |
| Part of | respiratory system, systema respiratorium | The system for taking in oxygen and giving off carbon dioxide |
| Narrower | lower respiratory tract | The bronchi and lungs |
| upper respiratory tract | The nose and throat and trachea | |
| Broader | tract | A system of body parts that together serve some particular purpose |
| Spanish | vías respiratorias | |
| Meaning | A commercial enterprise that provides scheduled flights for passengers. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | airline, airline business | |
| Parts | fleet | group of aircraft operating together under the same ownership |
| Broader | line | A commercial organization serving as a common carrier |
| Spanish | aerolínea, aerovía, compañía de aviación, negocio de aerolínea, vía aérea | |
| Catalan | aerolínia, companyia d'aviació, línia aèria | |
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