airdrome
a landing field for airplanes that has extensive buildings, equipment, shelters, etc.; airport.
Origin of airdrome
1- Also especially British, aerodrome.
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How to use airdrome in a sentence
And so do they in many another town in France that is within easy striking distance of the enemy's batteries and airdromes.
The Glory of The Coming | Irvin S. CobbIt was early in the morning when the German biplane appeared over the American airdromes moving slowly.
German airdromes (p. 265) also were subjected to continuous attacks, hampering German operations to a considerable extent.
British Dictionary definitions for airdrome
/ (ˈɛəˌdrəʊm) /
the US name for aerodrome
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