airstream

noun
air·​stream | \ -ˌstrēm How to pronounce airstream (audio) \

Definition of airstream

: a current of air specifically : airflow

Examples of airstream in a Sentence

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This 40-foot airstream trailer serves as a vacation residence for its owner, who specifically asked for a 1950s-1960s feel. Elizabeth Gulino, House Beautiful, "This Rare Airstream Trailer Was Transformed Into the Cutest Tiny Home," 28 Mar. 2019 In the courtyard, watch them traipse through the garden and poke into an airstream that turns into a star-viewing station after dark, telescope and all. New York Times, "Free (or Cheap) Things to Do in NYC This Weekend," 5 July 2018 Nearby, Deep Sea Sugar & Salt has plopped down a second location in the middle of a residential area on Carleton Avenue South, about two miles from its airstream cake shop. Tan Vinh, The Seattle Times, "Loosen your belt: 46 more restaurant and ice cream openings in Seattle and on the Eastside to try," 25 June 2018 There's also a mobile airstream that travels around town selling the baked goods. Simon Dumenco, Country Living, "17 Things to Know About Chip and Joanna Gaines' Magnolia Market at the Silos," 12 June 2018 With its rotors freewheeling in the airstream, Vance aimed the chopper in that direction. Eric Adams, WIRED, "Inside the Safety Issues Surrounding the NY Helicopter Crash," 8 Apr. 2018 El Cosmico supports all of these endeavors with a meandering 21-acre property populated with teepees, tents, a yurt, and luxe airstream trailers (wi-fi not included). Leslie Pariseau, Esquire, "The 12 Best Views in America To Drink From," 1 June 2015 For nautical rope bracelets and dainty metallic cuffs, head over to Navy Beach for Miansai’s pop up inside their retro airstream, which will be parked there through Labor Day. Natasha Huang Smith, Harper's BAZAAR, "Your 2017 Hamptons Summer Guide," 14 July 2017 Known as a Ram Air Turbine (RAT), this device functions as a windmill, using the airstream to spin the propeller. Tyler Moss, CNT, "4 Innovations Keeping Air Travel Safe," 6 July 2017

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First Known Use of airstream

1719, in the meaning defined above

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