: an enlisted man in the air force who ranks above an airman first class but who has not been made staff sergeant
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the WebIn January 2020, a senior airman without dependents received a monthly housing stipend of $1,560, compared to the typical Tampa-area rent price of $1,457, according to Zillow. R.j. Rico, al, 20 Aug. 2022 But since then rent prices have exploded to $2,118 per month on average in July, while a senior airman’s housing allowance is currently $1,647. R.j. Rico, al, 20 Aug. 2022 But since then rent prices have exploded to $2,118 per month in July, while a senior airman’s housing allowance is currently $1,647. R.j. Rico, Anchorage Daily News, 20 Aug. 2022 Babbitt spent four years on active duty, from 2004 through 2008, achieving the rank of senior airman. Scott Glover, CNN, 18 June 2021 Babbitt left the military in 2016 as a senior airman - a relatively low rank for someone who spent more than a decade in uniform.Anchorage Daily News, 11 Jan. 2021 Babbitt left the military in 2016 as a senior airman - a relatively low rank for someone who spent more than a decade in uniform.Anchorage Daily News, 11 Jan. 2021 Babbitt left the military in 2016 as a senior airman - a relatively low rank for someone who spent more than a decade in uniform.Anchorage Daily News, 11 Jan. 2021 Babbitt left the military in 2016 as a senior airman - a relatively low rank for someone who spent more than a decade in uniform.Anchorage Daily News, 11 Jan. 2021 See More
Word History
First Known Use
circa 1977, in the meaning defined above
Kids Definition
senior airman
noun
: an enlisted person in the air force who ranks above airman first class but who has not been made sergeant