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View synonyms for aerodrome

aerodrome

[ air-uh-drohm ]

noun

, Chiefly British.


aerodrome

/ ˈɛərəˌdrəʊm; ˈɛəˌdrəʊm /

noun

  1. a landing area, esp for private aircraft, that is usually smaller than an airport
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of aerodrome1

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

The latest mask is meant especially for those exercising or staying active and is outfitted with an aerodrome shape so it doesn’t cling to your face and provides enough air flow to breathe heavily.

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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