route vs airway

airway vs route

route and airway both are nouns.

route is a verb but airway is not a verb.

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

As nouns, airway is a hyponym of route; that is, airway is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than route:

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

Other hyponyms of route include feeder line, main line, data track, track, air lane, flight path, skyway, approach pattern, pattern, traffic pattern, flight path, beat, round, bus route, line of flight, line of march, celestial orbit, orbit, electron orbit, orbit, paper round, paper route, beeline, circuit, crosscut, supply line, supply route, line of fire, flyway, migration route, fairway, direction, way, trade route.

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

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

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