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Definition of: airlift
(âr′lift′) noun
1. An operation of transporting foodstuffs and other commodities into a blockaded area.
2. The load carried by such a transport method.
—v.t. & v.i. To transport (food and supplies) by airplane, especially during a land blockade.
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