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aerodrome

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aer·o·drome  (âr-drm)
n. Chiefly British
An airdrome.

aerodrome [ˈɛərəˌdrəʊm] US, airdrome [ˈɛəˌdrəʊm]
n
(Engineering / Aeronautics) Obsolete a landing area, esp for private aircraft, that is usually smaller than an airport

aerodrome, airdrome
an airport or airbase, not including the personnel.
See also: Aviation
An area prepared for the accommodation (including any buildings, installations and equipment), landing and takeoff of aircraft. See also alternate aerodrome; alternative aerodrome; departure aerodrome; main aerodrome; redeployment aerodrome.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.aerodromeaerodrome - an airfield equipped with control tower and hangars as well as accommodations for passengers and cargo
airdock, hangar, repair shed - a large structure at an airport where aircraft can be stored and maintained
airfield, flying field, landing field, field - a place where planes take off and land
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
Translations
aerodrome [ˈɛərədrəʊm] N (esp Brit) → aeródromo m

aerodrome [ˈɛərədrəʊm] n (British)aérodrome m

aerodrome
n (Brit) → Flugplatz m, → Aerodrom nt (old)

aerodrome [ˈɛərəˌdrəʊm] n (esp Brit) → aerodromo

aerodrome
n aerodrome [ˈeərədrəum]
a place (usually private or military) where aircraft are kept and from which they fly. loods مَطَار летище letiště lufthavn der Flughafen μικρό (ιδιωτικό ή στρατιωτικό) αεροδρόμιο aeródromo lennuväli فرودگاه کوچک lentoasema aérodrome שְׂדֶה תְּעוּפָה हवाई अड्डा uzletište repülőtér lapangan terbang flugvöllur, flughöfn aerodromo 飛行場 (소형) 비행장 aerodromas lidlauks; aerodroms aerodome/tempat simpanan kapal terbang vliegveld flyplass, lufthavn lotnisko aeródromo aerodrom аэродром letisko letališče aerodrom flygplats, aerodrom สนามบินขนาดเล็ก ufak hava alanı (私人或軍事)飛機場 аеродром ہوائی جہاز کے اترنے ، چڑھنے کا میدان sân bay nhỏ


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Then, the flight grew lower and the circle narrower, until they were whizzing round and round us, the dry, rustling flap of their huge slate-colored wings filling the air with a volume of sound that made me think of Hendon aerodrome upon a race day.
 
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