aerodromes

plural of aerodrome, chiefly British
as in airfields
a place from which aircraft operate that usually has paved runways and a terminal landed at the aerodrome in Surrey, south of London

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Noun
  • The only countries with large enough airfields and refueling stations were Guinea and Senegal.
    Time, Time, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Ukraine sees them as a way to strike Russian command centers, logistics hubs, and airfields currently out of reach.
    Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In the 23 years since its independence, Timor-Leste has made significant progress in nation building, expanding critical infrastructure like roads, airports, and internet access.
    Angelica Ang, Fortune, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Keep a 1-liter Ziploc bag tucked in your toiletry kit for those airports (looking at you, CDG) that insist all liquids be packed in one.
    Samantha Leal, Travel + Leisure, 29 Oct. 2025
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“Aerodromes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aerodromes. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.

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