How to Pronounce Airmass

To pronounce "airmass", say AIRM-ass — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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AIRM-ass

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"airmass" has 2 syllables: airm-ass.

What does airmass mean?

noun

  1. A widespread body of air, the properties of which can be identified as: (a) having been established while that air was situated over a particular region of the Earth's surface (airmass source region) and (b) undergoing specific modifications while in transit away from the source region. An air mass is often defined as a widespread body of air that is approximately homogeneous in its horizontal extent, particularly with reference to temperature and moisture distribution; in addition, the vertical temperature and moisture variations are approximately the same over its horizontal extent.
  2. The amount of air through which light from a celestial object passes, normalized to 1 for an object at zenith.

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How many syllables are in "airmass"?▾

"Airmass" has 2 syllables: airm · ass.

What does "airmass" mean?▾

Airmass: A widespread body of air, the properties of which can be identified as: (a) having been established while that air was situated over a particular region of the Earth's surface (airmass source region) and (b) undergoing specific modifications while in transit away from the source region. An air mass is often defined as a widespread body of air that is approximately homogeneous in its horizontal extent, particularly with reference to temperature and moisture distribution; in addition, the vertical temperature and moisture variations are approximately the same over its horizontal extent.

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