drome

See also: Drôme, -drome, and 'drome

English

Etymology 1

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

Noun

drome (plural dromes)

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

Etymology 2

Noun

drome (plural dromes)

1. (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

• Domer, dermo, dermo-, moder, mored

Afrikaans

Noun

drome

1. plural of droom

Dutch

Verb

drome

1. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of dromen

Anagrams

• morde

Manx

Adjective

drome

1. Eclipsed form of trome.

Mutation

Manx mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
trome	hrome	drome
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.