"airfarer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: airfarers [plural]
Etymology: From air + farer, modelled after seafarer, wayfarer, etc. Etymology templates: {{af|en|air|farer}} air + farer, {{m|en|seafarer}} seafarer, {{m|en|wayfarer}} wayfarer Head templates: {{en-noun}} airfarer (plural airfarers)
  1. One who travels by air. Synonyms: air-farer
    Sense id: en-airfarer-en-noun-Zn8KmK3a Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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