air line

See also: airline and Airline

English

Noun

air line (plural air lines)

  1. A pipe or tube supplying air or compressed air.
  2. (rail transport) A railroad following a very flat, straight route between two endpoints in order to minimize travel times, choosing the shortest, most direct route practical even if longer route that was more advantageous was available.

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