Meaning of AERODROME
Pronunciation: | | 'ehru`drowm
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [n] an airfield equipped with control tower and hangers as well as accommodations for passengers and cargo |
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| Synonyms: | | airdrome, airport |
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| See Also: | | air terminal, airdock, airfield, airport terminal, control tower, field, flying field, hangar, heliport, Kennedy, Kennedy International Airport, Kennedy Interrnational, landing field, repair shed | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \A"["e]*ro*drome`\, n. [A["e]ro- + Gr. ? a running.]
(A["e]ronautics)
(a) A shed for housing an airship or a["e]roplane.
(b) A ground or field, esp. one equipped with housing and
other facilities, used for flying purposes. --
{A`["e]r*o*drom"ic}, a.
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