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Drome

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(drōm)
n.1.(Zool.) The crab plover (Dromas ardeola), a peculiar North African bird, allied to the oyster catcher.
1.Short for Aërodrome.
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Noun1.Dromedrome - 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

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Our ancestral Troy we have ceded to fire; Chariots' axles crack in the thunder- storm And the fury of the world's hippo- drome.
Further to the northeast in the Department of Drome, Alice landed on drop zone Framboise, three kilometers southwest of Bourdeaux, to reconnoiter National Highway Number 7 and Route Napoleon, to report German troop movements, and, with the Maquis, to interdict and harass German columns whenever possible.
Online Games: India's first MMORPG game A3, launched by Sify, increased its registered user base to over 65,000 users with continued promotion of online games through the Game Dromes and iWays.
 
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