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drome¹

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

noun dromes

  1. obsolete The crab plover, Dromas ardeola, of North Africa.

drome²

noun dromes

  1. alternative, informal Alternative form of 'drome (“aerodrome”). 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.

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@misc{drome_2026,
  title = {drome},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/drome},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}