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Definition of Airdrome
1. Noun. An airfield equipped with control tower and hangars as well as accommodations for passengers and cargo.
Terms within: Airdock, Hangar, Repair Shed, Air Terminal, Airport Terminal, Control Tower
Generic synonyms: Airfield, Field, Flying Field, Landing Field
Specialized synonyms: Heliport
Specialized synonyms: Kennedy, Kennedy International Airport, Kennedy Interrnational
Definition of Airdrome
1. Noun. A location where aircraft are operated. Usually with a runway and maintenance facilities. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Airdrome
1. an airport [n -S] - See also: airport
Lexicographical Neighbors of Airdrome
Literary usage of Airdrome
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Organization of Aeronautic Contests and Contest Rules: Including Statutes by Aero Club of America, International Aeronautic Federation Statutes and General Regulations (1922)
"The Grand Stand and Reserved Parking Space shall never be placed on the airdrome
across the direction of the line of flight of the course, ..."
2. The Urgent Importance of Taking Immediate Steps to Provide Airports for San by Charles Hobart Baldwin (1912)
"was at that time, and it still is, a far more complete airport, and a far better
equipped one, than the San Francisco Bay airdrome; but these qualities ..."
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