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    AIR SOCK

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the windplay

    Synonyms:

    air-sleeve; air sock; drogue; sock; wind cone; wind sleeve; wind sock; windsock

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

    Hypernyms ("air sock" is a kind of...):

    visual signal (a signal that involves visual communication)

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