Home › Words › A › airwarairwarairwar means A war fought predominantly by aircraft.EtymologyFrom air + war.nounA war fought predominantly by aircraft.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.warplane 65% match — An aircraft designed for combat. vs airwar →warbird 65% match — A warplane. vs airwar →airpower 62% match — Airborne military power; an air force. vs airwar →aerobomb 57% match — A bomb dropped from an aircraft. vs airwar →airfleet 57% match — A fleet of (civilian or military) aircraft. vs airwar →antiair 57% match — Synonym of antiaircraft. vs airwar →airstrike 57% match — To attack a ground target through the use of aircraft or missiles. vs airwar →airyplane 57% match — An airplane. vs airwar →