Word: airlift
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: air
lift
Definition: The transportation of troops, civilians or supplies by air, especially in an emergency.
Morphemes:
Affix: air
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To bring (something) into contact with the air, so as to freshen or dry it.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἀήρ
Language: grc
Decoded: aer
Meaning: wind, atmosphere
Affix: lift
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The act of transporting someone in a vehicle; a ride; a trip.