-drome


a combining form meaning “running,” “course,” “racecourse” (hippodrome); on this model used to form words referring to other large structures (airdrome).

Origin of -drome

combining form of Greek drómos dromos

Words nearby -drome

British Dictionary definitions for -drome

-drome

n combining form

a course, racecourse hippodrome
a large place for a special purpose aerodrome

Word Origin for -drome

via Latin from Greek dromos race, course