cosmodrome

[ koz-muh-drohm ]

noun
  1. an aerospace center or launching site for spacecraft in the Soviet Union.

Origin of cosmodrome

1
1950–55; <Russian kosmodróm;see cosmo-, -drome

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British Dictionary definitions for cosmodrome

cosmodrome

/ (ˈkɒzməˌdrəʊm) /


noun
  1. a site, esp one in the former Soviet Union, from which spacecraft are launched

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