air-cushion vehicles

Definition of air-cushion vehiclesnext
plural of air-cushion vehicle

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Noun
  • The curtained berths will be available to economy and premium economy fliers on the airline's new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft from November.
    CBS News, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2026
  • In 2025, Meriem Bennani was the emcee, and the event was held at a working commercial helicopter facility, where aircraft landed and took off during the event.
    Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 16 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • That means that all of the Navy ships currently in the Middle East can play a role in enforcing a blockade.
    Luis Martinez, ABC News, 16 Apr. 2026
  • In response, Iranian officials have publicly threatened to sink American ships and stop transit through a second major waterway, the Red Sea.
    Joe Walsh, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The show features displays of vintage tractors and engines along with tractor rides, wagon rides, exhibitors, food, live music and a daily parade.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Although its rigid design hearkens back to the gargantuan airships of the early 20th century, Pathfinder 1 is almost completely different from any large airship that has flown before.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 25 Oct. 2023
Noun
  • Many shower curtain liners can be washed in the washing machine with baking soda to bust through tough grime and mildew and a towel to keep the liner from wrinkling.
    Lauren Landers, The Spruce, 19 Jan. 2026
  • Just be sure to look for liners topped with rust-resistant metal grommets, as a trail of rust streaking your liner can be very unsightly.
    Shivani Vyas, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Nov. 2025
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“Air-cushion vehicles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/air-cushion%20vehicles. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.

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