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Adjective: aired  ehrd
  1. Open to or abounding in fresh air
    "aired rooms"
    - airy
Verb: air  eh(r)
  1. Expose to fresh air
    "air out your old sneakers"; "air your old sneakers"
    - air out, aerate
     
  2. Be broadcast
    "This show will air Saturdays at 2 P.M."
     
  3. Broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television
    "We cannot air this X-rated song"
    - send, broadcast, beam, transmit
     
  4. Make public
    "She aired her opinions on welfare"
    - publicize, publicise [Brit], bare
     
  5. Expose to warm or heated air, so as to dry
    "Air linen"
     
  6. Expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen
    "air the old winter clothes"; "air out the smoke-filled rooms"
    - vent, ventilate, air out

See also: ventilated

Type of: dry, dry out, expose, freshen, refresh, tell

Encyclopedia: Air