# airdrop

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #49,178

## Definitions
1. The act of delivering goods, equipment, or personnel by dropping them from an aircraft in flight.
2. The distribution of free tokens to help bootstrap a new cryptocurrency.

## Etymology
From air + drop.

## Common misspellings (10)
`aidrrop`, `airddrop`, `airdorp`, `airdropp`, `airdrpo`, `airdrrop`, `airrdop`, `airrdrop`, `aridrop`, `iardrop`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/airdrop