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aerodrome

[ air-uh-drohm ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

, Chiefly British.

aerodrome

/ ˈɛərəˌdrəʊm; ˈɛəˌdrəʊm /

a landing area, esp for private aircraft, that is usually smaller than an airport

First recorded in 1905–10; aero- + -drome

The first time I saw him was at the aerodrome at Estre Blanche.

There arrived one day at the aerodrome a large packing-case addressed "Sergeant Tam."

But apparently Fritz had overshot the aerodrome, for the next explosion came a mile to the west.

One of you fellows drop a note over their aerodrome and ask them what the dickens they mean by it.

This gear meshes with one of 35 teeth upon a shaft at right angles to the main shaft and parallel to the axis of the aerodrome.

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