airway vs route

route vs airway

airway and route both are nouns.

airway is not a verb while route is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
airway	Yes	No	No	No
route	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, route is a hypernym of airway; that is, route is a word with a broader meaning than airway:

airway: a designated route followed by airplanes in flying from one airport to another
route: an established line of travel or access

Other hypernyms of airway include itinerary, path.

airway (noun)	route (noun)
a commercial enterprise that provides scheduled flights for passengers	an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
a duct that provides ventilation (as in mines)	an established line of travel or access
the passages through which air enters and leaves the body
a designated route followed by airplanes in flying from one airport to another

airway (verb)	route (verb)
	send via a specific route
	divert in a specified direction
	send documents or materials to appropriate destinations

Difference between airway and route

Words related to "route"

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