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Drome

noun, slang

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Noun
  1. 1
    The crab plover, Dromas ardeola, of North Africa. obsolete
  2. 2
    Alternative form of 'drome (“aerodrome”). alt-of, alternative, informal

    "We then put on flying suits and boots to be driven to the plane – planes being widely dispersed around the drome in case of attack."

  3. 3
    an airfield equipped with control tower and hangars as well as accommodations for passengers and cargo wordnet

Etymology

From French, from Ancient Greek δρόμος (drómos, “running”). Doublet of dromos.

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