drome Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun an airfield equipped with control tower and hangars as well as accommodations for passengers and cargo
    airport; aerodrome; airdrome.

WordNet

Drome noun
Etymology
F., fr. Gr. running. See Dromedary.
Definitions
  1. (Zoöl.) The crab plover (Dromas ardeola), a peculiar North African bird, allied to the oyster catcher.

Webster 1913