taxiway

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Noun taxiway has 1 sense

taxiway, taxi strip - a paved surface in the form of a strip; used by planes taxiing to or from the runway at an airport
--₁ is a kind of paved surface
--₁ is a part of airfield, landing field, flying field, field

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Taxiway

A taxiway is a designated path on an airport or airfield, specifically designed for aircraft to taxi from the runway to the apron or between other areas.

Parts of Speech: noun

Senses:

A designated path for aircraft to move on the ground, connecting runways with aprons or other areas.

Examples:

The taxiway is used by planes to taxi from the runway to the terminal.
Pilots must follow the designated taxiway to avoid collisions with other aircraft.

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