aerodrome

Значение (Английский)

1. An airfield:
2. An airfield:
3. An airfield:
4. An airfield
5. (obsolete) A flying machine composed of aeroplanes (“airfoils, aerodynamic surfaces”). An aeroplane (“airplane, aircraft”), particularly one constructed by or according to the design of Samuel Pierpont Langley and Charles M. Manly.

Синонимы

airfield

airdrome

airport

🛬

drome

flying field

air station

airfields

port

Airport

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kiss and ride

Этимология (Английский)

* (aircraft): In the obsolete sense of “flying machine” coined by American aviation pioneer Samuel Langley in 1897, from Ancient Greek ἀεροδρόμος (aerodrómos, “traversing the air”).
* (airfield): In the sense of “airfield”, from aero- + -drome, a suffix formed in analogy with hippodrome (“horse racecourse”), from Ancient Greek.