aerodrome
Americannoun
noun
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The second project also involves the building of an all-season road, about 140 miles, in Nunavut that would provide access to a proposed deep water port and aerodrome on the Arctic Ocean.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
British Skydiving said it was investigating an accident at the aerodrome and findings would be passed to relevant authorities, including a coroner.
From BBC ● Apr. 7, 2026
Service members of the Russian airborne forces line up before boarding Ilyushin Il-76 transport planes during drills at a military aerodrome in the Azov Sea port of Taganrog, Russia April 22, 2021.
From Reuters ● Sep. 23, 2022
The latest mask is meant especially for those exercising or staying active and are outfitted with an aerodrome shape so they don’t cling to your face and provide enough air flow to breathe heavily.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 11, 2021
Well, I don’t think he’s here in The Cottage, I think he’s been sent off to the proper RAF aerodrome, but I mean that he flew back to England with me.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
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