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AIR LINE

Specialty Definition: AIR LINE

DomainDefinition

Industry

Greatly elongated bubble of small cross-section, in rod, tubing or drawn flat glass. Hair line is usually used only to describe the finest of these bubbles. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms: AIR LINE

Synonyms by domain: air-line (transportationindustry, metallurgy).

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Synonyms within Context: AIR LINE

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Direction

Line, path, road, range, quarter, line of march; alignment, allignment; air line, beeline; straight shoot.

Ascertain one's direction; Noun: s'orienter, see which way the wind blows; box the compass; take the air line.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: AIR LINE

English words defined with "AIR LINE": Bee line. (references)
Specialty definitions using "AIR LINE": air nozzle, ASSEMBLER, INSULATION AND FLOORINGBAND-REAMER-MACHINE OPERATORFUR CLEANER, fur dry-cleaner, FUR GLAZER, fur glosserPNEUMATIC JACKETERREAGENT TENDER HELPERsawdust-machine operator, submarine worker. (references)

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Commercial Usage: AIR LINE

DomainTitle

Books

  • Seaboard Air Line Railroad Company : motive power (reference)

  • The Seaboard Air Line Railway (reference)

  • Through the Heart of the South: The Seaboard Air Line Railroad Story (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Periodicals

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Expression: AIR LINE

Expression using "AIR LINE": take the air line. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: AIR LINE

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

delta air line

3,793

aloha air line

12

air line ticket

1,221

air line company

11

continental air line

340

alaskan air line

11

southwest air line

180

sprit air line

10

south west air line

66

austrian air line

7

northwest air line

63

copa air line

7

spirit air line

61

air line filter

7

spirt air line

57

scandinavian air line

6

frontier air line

45

blue air line

6

jet blue air line

42

delta air line credit union

4

air line fare

29

air line panam

4

america air line

24

compressed air line

3

air line tango

23

cathay pacific air line

3

american west air line

21

air line seaboard

3

air line flight

20

last minute air line ticket

3

america west air line

20

air line varney

2

north west air line

19

jet blue air line ticket

2

ata air line

18

royal jordanian air line

2

mexicana air line

15

air line unite

2

iberia air line

14

air line manual off valve

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: AIR LINE

Language Translations for "AIR LINE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

‏خط جوي (line). (various references)

   

Czech

  

letecká linka (airline, airway). (various references)

   

Danish

  

udtrukket blaere (hair line). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

lentoyhtiö. (various references)

   

French

  

ligne aérienne (air link). (various references)

   

German

  

Ziehblase (hair line). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

airay inelay

   

Portuguese

  

linha de ar (hair line), bolha capilar (hair line). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

linie aerianã. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

авиалиния (air route, air track, airline, airroute, air-route, air-track, airway, airways). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

burbuja capilar (hair line). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

utdragen luftblåsa (hair line). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

авіатранспортна компанія, авіалінія (airway), повітряна траса (air highway). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: AIR LINE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: airline.

Words within the letters "a-e-i-i-l-n-r"

-1 letter: aliner, inlier, larine, linear, linier, nailer, renail.

-2 letters: alien, aline, anile, ariel, elain, learn, liane, liner, renal.

-3 letters: airn, anil, aril, earl, earn, elan, ilea, ilia, inia, lain, lair, lane, lari, lean, lear, liar, lien, lier, line, lira, lire, liri, nail, near, rail, rain, rale, rani, real, rein, rial, riel, rile.

-4 letters: ail, ain.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-i-i-l-n-r"
 

+1 letter: airliner, airlines, bilinear, gainlier, hairline, inertial, irenical.

 

+2 letters: airliners, animalier, bairnlier, derailing, hairlines, interlaid, laniaries, linearise, linearity, linearize, luminaire, realising, realizing, redialing, remailing, renailing, reptilian, resailing, retailing, saintlier, triennial, trilinear, unilinear, uredinial.

 

+3 letters: animaliers, antilitter, bairnliest, brilliance, calipering, eliminator, engrailing, fingernail, grainfield, impearling, inertially, infiltrate, intertidal, intertrial, invariable, irenically, kallikrein, laterizing, liberating, liberation, linearised, linearises, linearized, linearizes, lipreading, literation, luminaires, luminaries, meridional, mineralise, mineralize, nephridial, painkiller, prevailing, realigning, reavailing, reclaiming, redialling, reptilians, retailings, seignorial, trailering, triennials, trigeminal, ungainlier, velarizing.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Synonyms
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Expressions
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography


  

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