Definition of AIRWORTHY

airworthy

Adjective

  • (of aircraft) fit to fly

Adj

  • Meeting standards for safe flight

Examples

  • "An airworthy helicopter..."
  • "Doc Savage doubted that he would carry out the threat, and thought the plane was still airworthy."

Origin / Etymology

From air + -worthy.

Scrabble Score: 18

airworthy is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
airworthy is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
airworthy is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

airworthy is a valid Words With Friends word