Definition of open-air
: outdoor
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First Known Use of open-air
1830
Examples of open air in a Sentence
a family of city dwellers who can't wait to go camping in the open air
Recent Examples of open air from the Web
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Meanwhile, a small patio out back offers access to the open air.
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Plus, there’s a large bathtub converted from a wine cask and set in the open air among the vines.
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Last season, Durant drove headlong to the rim at every opportunity, enjoying the open air of a spread offense after years of playing with questionable shooters.
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Free music in the open air is on tap just as the long daylight hours hit their peak.
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South Korean President Moon Jae-in has been pushing plans to connect the North and South Korean economies, including opening air, road and rail links that would require major construction efforts.
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The historic venue, which was built in the 18th century for Louis Henri de Bourbon, saw the show take place in the open air, which meant that Dior's models literally walked in the rain.
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The meeting starts at 3:30 p.m. About half of the add-on would be air-conditioned, while the rest would be open air.
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The heavy invisible gas, in fact, runs out of the cavern in a great stream, and will in the open air put out torches when they are held near the ground.
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First Known Use of open air
15th century
open air Synonyms
Synonyms
nature, open, out-of-doors, outdoors, wild, wilderness;
Related Words
backwoods, bush, country, frontier, hinterland, sticks, up-country;
OPEN-AIR Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of open-air for English Language Learners
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: located outside rather than inside a building
OPEN-AIR Defined for Kids
open air
Definition of open air for Students
: space that is not enclosed or covered
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open-air
adjective- An open-air concert will be held in the park.
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