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Hike vs Airing - What's the difference?

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Hike is a related term of airing.


As nouns the difference between hike and airing

is that hike is a long walk while airing is (uncountable) an exposure to warm or fresh air.

As verbs the difference between hike and airing

is that hike is to take a long walk for pleasure or exercise while airing is .

hike

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A long walk.
  • An abrupt increase.
  • The tenants were not happy with the rent hike .
  • (American football) The snap of the ball to start a play.
  • A command to a dog sled team, given by a musher
  • Verb

    (hik)
  • To take a long walk for pleasure or exercise.
  • Don't forget to bring the map when we go hiking tomorrow.
  • To unfairly or suddenly raise a price.
  • (American football) To snap the ball to start a play.
  • (nautical) To lean out to the windward side of a sailboat in order to counterbalance the effects of the wind on the sails.
  • To pull up or tug upwards sharply.
  • She hiked her skirt up.

    Synonyms

    * (to lean to the windward side) lean out, sit out

    Derived terms

    * hiker * hiking

    See also

    * hitchhike * hitchhiker * take a hike ----

    airing

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

  • (uncountable) An exposure to warm or fresh air.
  • (countable) A public expression of an opinion or discussion of a subject.
  • Derived terms

    * airing cupboard

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