airworthy


air·wor·thy

adj \-ˌwər-thē\

Definition of AIRWORTHY

: fit for operation in the air <an airworthy airplane>
air·wor·thi·ness noun

Examples of AIRWORTHY

  1. The agency considered the plane airworthy.

First Known Use of AIRWORTHY

1829

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