airdrome

noun

air·drome ˈer-ˌdrōm

: airport

helicopters taking off from a military airdrome near Moscow

Etymology

alteration of aerodrome

First Known Use

1917, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler

The first known use of airdrome was in 1917

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“Airdrome.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/airdrome. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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airdrome

noun

air·drome ˈa(ə)r-ˌdrōm

ˈe(ə)r-

: airport

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