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AIRFIELD
airfield, landing field, flying field, field
(noun) a place where planes take off and land
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
airfield (plural airfields)
(aviation) An open field designated for the taking off and landing of aircraft, but which, unlike an airport, does not necessarily have terminals or paved runways.
Synonyms
• aerodrome, airdrome, landing field
Source: Wiktionary
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COVERT
(adjective) secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed; “covert actions by the CIA”; “covert funding for the rebels”
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