The difference between Airport and Landing strip
When used as nouns, airport means an airfield (an area designated for the takeoff and landing of aircraft), including one or more runways and (for commercial airports) one or more passenger terminals, whereas landing strip means a runway for aircraft, especially one which is auxiliary or temporary.
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Airport as a noun:
An airfield (an area designated for the takeoff and landing of aircraft), including one or more runways and (for commercial airports) one or more passenger terminals.
Examples:
"Because of this, and contrary to popular belief, British airports primarily act as giant wealth extractors, transporting our richest citizens out of the country as often as possible to take their money overseas.'' ― The Independent, Heathrow expansion to mainly benefit wealthy frequent fliers, research finds, 23 june 2018."
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Landing strip as a noun (aviation):
A runway for aircraft, especially one which is auxiliary or temporary.
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Landing strip as a noun (idiomatic):
A cultivated pubic hair pattern in which much of the pubic hair is removed, leaving only a central vertical line or rectangle.