airstream n 1: a relatively well-defined prevailing wind 2: the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller [syn: {slipstream}, {airstream}, {race}, {backwash}, {wash}]
airstream \air"stream`\ n. 1. a relatively well-defined prevailing wind. [WordNet 1.5] 2. the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller. Syn: slipstream, race, backwash, wash [WordNet 1.5]