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air - noun

  • a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
  • the region above the ground
  • a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing
  • a slight wind (usually refreshing)
  • the mass of air surrounding the Earth
  • once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles)
  • a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
  • medium for radio and television broadcasting
  • travel via aircraft

  • air - verb

    • expose to fresh air
    • be broadcast
    • broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television
    • make public
    • expose to warm or heated air, so as to dry
    • expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen

    air - thesaurus

    aerate   airwave   atmosphere   aura   aviation   bare   beam   breeze   broadcast   line   melody   publicise British English spelling   publicize American English spelling   send   strain   transmit   tune   vent   ventilate   zephyr  


    View spelling list air words and learn about the word air in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 12. Spelling choices for /air/ sound: air, are, ear.

    Scrabble score for air

    a is 1 i is 1 r is 1
    Scrabble score = 3

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