WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
air•wor•thy /ˈɛrˌwɜrði/USA pronunciation
adj., -thi•er, -thi•est.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025- (of an aircraft) equipped and maintained in condition to fly.
air•wor•thy
(âr′wûr′ᵺē),USA pronunciation adj., -thi•er, -thi•est.
air′wor′thi•ness, n.
- (of an aircraft) meeting established standards for safe flight;
equipped and maintained in condition to fly.
- air1 + -worthy 1820–30