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cosmodrome

[ koz-muh-drohm ]

noun

  1. an aerospace center or launching site for spacecraft in the Soviet Union.


cosmodrome

/ ˈkɒzməˌdrəʊm /

noun

  1. a site, esp one in the former Soviet Union, from which spacecraft are launched
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of cosmodrome1

1950–55; < Russian kosmodróm; cosmo-, -drome

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