drome
English edit
Etymology 1 edit
From French, from Ancient Greek δρόμος (drómos, “running”). Doublet of dromos.
Noun edit
drome (plural dromes)
- (obsolete) The crab plover, Dromas ardeola, of North Africa.
Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
drome (plural dromes)
- (informal) Alternative form of 'drome (“aerodrome”)
- 2011, Derek John Mulvaney, Digging Up the Past, page 36:
- 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.
Anagrams edit
Afrikaans edit
Noun edit
drome
Dutch edit
Verb edit
drome
Anagrams edit
Manx edit
Adjective edit
drome
- Eclipsed form of trome.
Mutation edit
Manx mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
trome | hrome | drome |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |