air hose

US/ˈɛɹhoʊz/UK/ˈɛəhəʊz/

noun

A hose for conveying compressed air within a pneumatic system.

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airline
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Meanings

nounair hose (plural air hoses)

plural air hoses · alternative airhose · alternative air-hose

  1. engineeringA hose for conveying compressed air within a pneumatic system.
  2. divingA hose for conveying air from the surface or from an air tank to a diver.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna hose that carries air under pressure

Similar
airline
Broader
hosehosepipe
Also see
airline

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From air + hose.

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Translations

Danish luftslange
  • luftslangehose for conveying compressed air within a pneumatic system
German Druckluftschlauch, Luftschlauch
  • Druckluftschlauchhose for conveying compressed air within a pneumatic system
  • Luftschlauchhose for conveying air to a diver
  • Luftleitunghose for conveying air to a diver
Hungarian légtömlő, levegőtömlő
  • légtömlőhose for conveying compressed air within a pneumatic system
  • levegőtömlőhose for conveying compressed air within a pneumatic system
Norwegian Bokmål luftslange
  • luftslangehose for conveying compressed air within a pneumatic system
Cite this entry
APA

air hose. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/air%20hose

MLA

“air hose.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/air%20hose. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “air hose,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/air%20hose.

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