drome

Drôme

(French drom) n (Placename) a department of SE France, in Rhône-Alpes region. Capital: Valence. Pop: 452 652 (2003 est. Area: 6561 sq km (2559 sq miles)

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drome - an airfield equipped with control tower and hangars as well as accommodations for passengers and cargoaerodrome, airdrome, airportairdock, hangar, repair shed - a large structure at an airport where aircraft can be stored and maintainedairfield, flying field, landing field, field - a place where planes take off and landair terminal, airport terminal - a terminal that serves air travelers or air freightcontrol tower - a tower with an elevated workspace enclosed in glass for the visual observation of aircraft around an airportheliport - an airport for helicopters