airflown en · ADJ
Etymology
From air + flown.
Meanings
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(Singapore, not-comparable, of food and ingredients) Freshly imported; flown in from another country.
[…] lexical innovations, especially compounds, some of them with all elements of English origin, others of hybrid nature: e.g., White Horse (“the sons of politicians or other important persons”), hawker stall/hawker centre (s.a.), void deck (“empty space kept for social functions on the ground floor of apartment blocks”), airflown (“freshly imported (food)”) […]
2019, Sarah Buschfeld, Children’s English in Singapore: Acquisition, Properties, and Use, →ISBN, Singapore English, page 33:Air flown fresh Salmon farmed in Norwegian cold & clean waters off the coast of Norway. A versatile fish prepared with the skin on for ease of cooking and to give a fuller flavour.
2024 December 12 (last accessed), “Air Flown Fresh Salmon Fillet”, in fisk.com.sg, archived from the original on 14 Jul 2024:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| air flown | alternative | lexicographic | |
| air-flown | alternative | lexicographic |