Usually means: Surfaces for aircraft takeoffs, landings.
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General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. runways: Merriam-Webster
  2. runways: Collins English Dictionary
  3. runways: Vocabulary.com
  4. Runway's, Runways, runway's, runways: Wordnik
  5. runways: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. runways: Wiktionary
  7. runways: Dictionary.com
  8. runways: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Runways: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Runways: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Runways: Encyclopedia

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Runways: Sports Definitions

(Note: See runway as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (runway)

noun:  A defined, narrow section of land or an artificial structure used for access.
noun:  The usual path taken by deer or other wild animals, such as from a forest to a water source.
noun:  A narrow walkway (often on a platform) extending from a stage on which people walk, especially one used by models during fashion shows.
noun:  (athletics) In javelin, long jump, and similar events: a short track along which athletes can accelerate themselves for their jumps or throws.
noun:  (aviation) A section of land, usually paved, for airplanes to land on or take off from.
noun:  (finance, informal) Hence, the number of months that a startup company can operate by using up its cash reserves.
noun:  A stream bed.
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