an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone | travel via aircraft |
(music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound) | a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing |
a degree or grade of excellence or worth | a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence |
a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something | medium for radio and television broadcasting |
high social status | the region above the ground |
| the mass of air surrounding the Earth |
| a slight wind (usually refreshing) |
| a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of |
| once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles), associated with the humour blood |