Airborne

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  airborne \airborne\ adj.
     1. conveyed by or through air, as dust or pollen; as, a clean
        room is needed to avoid airborne contaminants.
        [WordNet 1.5]
  
     2. in flight; flying; -- said of an airplane.


        [PJC]
  
     3. (Mil.) carried directly to the site of battle by aircraft;
        -- said of combat troops, as, an airborne division.
        [PJC]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  airborne
       adj : moved or conveyed by or through air