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air·drome
(âr′drōm′)n.
An airport or airfield, especially a military air base.
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airdrome
(ˈɛəˌdrəʊm)n
(Aeronautics) the US name for aerodrome
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air•drome
(ˈɛərˌdroʊm)n.
a landing field for airplanes that has extensive buildings, equipment, shelters, etc.; airport.
[1915–20]
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aerodrome, airdrome
an airport or airbase, not including the personnel.
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Noun | 1. | ![]() airdock, hangar, repair shed - a large structure at an airport where aircraft can be stored and maintained air terminal, airport terminal - a terminal that serves air travelers or air freight control tower - a tower with an elevated workspace enclosed in glass for the visual observation of aircraft around an airport heliport - an airport for helicopters |
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