Definition of Airdock

1. Noun. A large structure at an airport where aircraft can be stored and maintained.

Exact synonyms: Hangar, Repair Shed
Group relationships: Aerodrome, Airdrome, Airport, Drome
Generic synonyms: Construction, Structure

Definition of Airdock

1. Noun. (American English) A very large hangar for the storage of airships ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Airdock

aircraftswomen
aircraftwoman
aircraftwomen
aircrane
aircranes
aircrew
aircrewman
aircrewmen
aircrews
airdash
airdashed
airdashes
airdashing
airdate
airdates
airdock (current term)
airdocks
airdrawn
airdrome
airdromes
airdrop
airdroppable
airdropped
airdropping
airdrops
aire
aired
aired out
airer
airers

Literary usage of Airdock

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Travels Through England of Dr. Richard Pococke, Successively Bishop of by Richard Pococke, James Joel Cartwright (1888)
"... in Britain which mention it, particularly one found in the Boman camp in airdock, in Perth shire, and mentioned by Mr. Horseley in his Britannia Romana. ..."

2. Works of the Camden Society by Camden Society (Great Britain), Royal Historical Society (Great Britain) (1888)
"... in Britain which mention it, particularly one found in the Roman camp in airdock, in Perth shire, and mentioned by Mr. Horseley in his Britannia Romana. ..."

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