Taxi Strip (Noun)
Meaning
A paved surface in the form of a strip; used by planes taxiing to or from the runway at an airport.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The plane slowly made its way along the taxi strip before reaching the main terminal.
- After landing, the pilot carefully steered the aircraft onto the taxi strip.
- Due to construction, a temporary taxi strip was created to guide planes around the affected area.
- The air traffic controller guided the plane onto the taxi strip to avoid congestion on the runway.
- As the plane prepared for takeoff, it taxied onto the designated taxi strip before reaching the runway.