AIRPORT

airport, airdrome, aerodrome, drome

(noun) an airfield equipped with control tower and hangars as well as accommodations for passengers and cargo

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

airport (plural airports)

An airfield (an area designated for the takeoff and landing of aircraft), including one or more runways and (for commercial airports) one or more passenger terminals.

Coordinate terms

• aerodrome

• airbase

• airfield

• airstrip

• landing field

• landing strip

Anagrams

• paritor

Proper noun

Airport

A census-designated place in Stanislaus County, California, United States.

Anagrams

• paritor

Source: Wiktionary



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