noun

airfield

airf·ield 2 syllables

An open field designated for the taking off and landing of aircraft, but which, unlike an airport, does not necessari…

Word facts

Part of speech noun
Syllables 2
Letters 8
Starts with A

Definition of Airfield

An open field designated for the taking off and landing of aircraft, but which, unlike an airport, does not necessarily have terminals or paved runways.

An open field designated for the taking off and landing of aircraft, but which, unlike an airport, does not necessarily have terminals or paved runways.

How to use Airfield

Airfield is a noun. When using it in writing, make sure the meaning fits the context of your sentence. Related words with similar meanings include aerodrome, airdrome, landing field — each with slight differences in tone or formality. Reading the word aloud after placing it in a sentence is a reliable check for natural usage.

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How many syllables does airfield have?

Airfield has 2 syllables: airf·ield. The word is broken into 2 spoken beats.

What part of speech is airfield?

Airfield is used as a noun. As a noun, it names a thing, idea, or concept.

What are synonyms for airfield?

Words with similar meanings to airfield include aerodrome, airdrome, landing field. The best synonym depends on the exact context you are writing or reading in.

How do you use airfield in a sentence?

Airfield can be used in sentences where a noun describing an open field designated for the taking off and landing of aircraft, but which, is needed. Writing the word in context and reading it aloud is the best way to confirm natural usage.

What words start with the same letter as airfield?

Airfield starts with the letter A. You can browse all words beginning with A on the Word Explorer A page, or use the Prefix Finder tool to search for words that begin with specific starting letters.

How many letters does airfield have?

Airfield has 8 letters. It contains 2 syllables and starts with the letter A. In word games, letter count and syllable count can help narrow results when you know the word length.