Airway meaning

What does “airway” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“airway” is a noun with 4 meanings. Its most common meaning is: a duct that provides ventilation (as in mines).

airway

noun

  1. a duct that provides ventilation (as in mines)

  2. a designated route followed by airplanes in flying from one airport to another

  3. the passages through which air enters and leaves the body

  4. a commercial enterprise that provides scheduled flights for passengers

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University