airstream

2 definitions found

airstream - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  airstream \air"stream`\ n.
     1. a relatively well-defined prevailing wind.
        [WordNet 1.5]
  
     2. the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft
        propeller.
  
     Syn: slipstream, race, backwash, wash
          [WordNet 1.5]

airstream - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  airstream
      n 1: a relatively well-defined prevailing wind
      2: the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft
         propeller [syn: slipstream, airstream, race,
         backwash, wash]