# airspeed

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #46,291

## Definitions
1. The speed of an aircraft relative to the air through which it is flying.

## Etymology
From air + speed.

## Common misspellings (11)
`airpseed`, `airrspeed`, `airseped`, `airsped`, `airspede`, `airspeedd`, `airsppeed`, `airsspeed`, `aisrpeed`, `arispeed`, `iarspeed`

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