Usually means: Sudden, severe turbulence without clouds.
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  1. clear-air turbulence: Merriam-Webster
  2. clear-air turbulence: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. clear-air turbulence: Vocabulary.com
  4. clear-air turbulence: Wiktionary
  5. clear-air turbulence: Infoplease Dictionary
  6. clear-air turbulence: Dictionary.com
  7. Clear-air turbulence: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. clear-air turbulence: Rhymezone
  9. clear-air turbulence: FreeDictionary.org
  10. clear-air turbulence: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. clear-air turbulence: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. clear-air turbulence: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (clear-air turbulence)

noun:  The erratic movement of air masses in the absence of any visual cues, especially such movement that causes unexpected turbulence to an aircraft.

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