air pocket Hear it!

air pocket definition

air pocket

an atmospheric condition that causes an aircraft to make a sudden, short drop while in flight; air hole

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Comments
Improve this definition.
Do you have more to add? Share your linguistic knowledge or observation.
/Register to save your comments.