"airlifter" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: airlifters [plural]
Etymology: airlift + -er Etymology templates: {{suf|en|airlift|er|id2=agent noun}} airlift + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} airlifter (plural airlifters)
  1. An aircraft that performs airlifts. Categories (topical): Aircraft
    Sense id: en-airlifter-en-noun-Z8ykqHUe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun)

Inflected forms

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