EGAVE

runway

About 1.91 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A defined, narrow section of land or an artificial structure used for access.
  2. noun The usual path taken by deer or other wild animals, such as from a forest to a water source.
  3. noun A narrow walkway (often on a platform) extending from a stage on which people walk, especially one used by models during fashion shows.
  4. noun In javelin, long jump, and similar events: a short track along which athletes can accelerate themselves for their jumps or throws.
  5. noun A section of land, usually paved, for airplanes to land on or take off from.
  6. noun The number of months that a startup company can operate by using up its cash reserves.
  7. noun A stream bed.

Similar words

airfield airstrip airside landing road catwalk lane avenue chute alley

Often followed by

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Word family

runways

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