"midair" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: mid- + air Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mid|air}} mid- + air Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} midair (not comparable)
  1. In the act of flight; airborne. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-midair-en-adj--Sl5F17a Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English hybridisms, English terms prefixed with mid- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 5 49 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 45 7 49 Disambiguation of English hybridisms: 44 13 43 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with mid-: 39 34 27
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: mid-air

Noun [English]

Forms: midairs [plural]
Etymology: mid- + air Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mid|air}} mid- + air Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} midair (countable and uncountable, plural midairs)
  1. (uncountable) The condition of being airborne. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-midair-en-noun--dFRz9F4 Categories (other): English hybridisms, English terms prefixed with mid- Disambiguation of English hybridisms: 44 13 43 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with mid-: 39 34 27
  2. (countable, aeronautics) A collision between two or more aerospace vehicles in flight. Tags: countable Categories (topical): Aeronautics
    Sense id: en-midair-en-noun-IhIxUF5h Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English hybridisms, English terms prefixed with mid- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 5 49 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 45 7 49 Disambiguation of English hybridisms: 44 13 43 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with mid-: 39 34 27 Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: mid-air

Inflected forms

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