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noun 
  1. The transportation of troops, civilians or supplies by air, especially in an emergency.
  2. Such a flight.
  3. (archaeology) A pipe that is used to suck up objects from the sea bed.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: luchtbrug
  • French: pont aérien
verb 
  1. (transitive) To transport (troops etc) in an airlift.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: per luchtbrug vervoeren
    (trans-mid)
    (trans-bottom)
Etymology: From air + lift.


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