"airwise" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more airwise [comparative], most airwise [superlative]
Etymology: air + wise Etymology templates: {{compound|en|air|wise}} air + wise Head templates: {{en-adj}} airwise (comparative more airwise, superlative most airwise)
  1. Competent and familiar with aircraft or air travel.
    Sense id: en-airwise-en-adj-Kw7UmznX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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