aerodrome

aero·drome | \ ˈer-ə-ˌdrōm

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Definition of aerodrome

chiefly British

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Examples of aerodrome in a Sentence

landed at the aerodrome in Surrey, south of London

Recent Examples on the Web The company envisions rooftop aerodromes servicing a fleet of fixed-wing air taxis, carrying four passengers plus a pilot. — Dan Neil, WSJ, "The First Flying-Car Review," 12 Sep. 2018 The military report cited by NTV says that on Sept. 16 a lieutenant colonel and a senior lieutenant carried out a sortie at 2:47 p.m. from an aerodrome to practice live fire combat exercises. — David Filipov, Washington Post, "A Russian helicopter accidentally fired on spectators during war games, state TV says," 19 Sep. 2017

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“Aerodrome.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aerodrome. Accessed 2 Jun. 2020.

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