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Meaning of "seadrome" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SEADROME

seadrome  [ˈsiːˌdrəʊm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SEADROME

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Seadrome is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SEADROME MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Edward Robert Armstrong

Edward Robert Armstrong was a Canadian born engineer and inventor who in 1927 proposed a series of "seadrome" floating airport platforms for airplanes to land on and refuel for transatlantic flights. While his original concept was made obsolete by long-range aircraft that did not need such refueling points, the idea of an anchored deep-sea platform was later applied to use for floating oil rigs.

Definition of seadrome in the English dictionary

The definition of seadrome in the dictionary is a floating platform on the sea for aircraft to land on and take off from.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SEADROME


acrodrome
ˈækrəˌdrəʊm
aerodrome
ˈɛərəˌdrəʊm
airdrome
ˈɛəˌdrəʊm
aquadrome
ˈækwəˌdrəʊm
autodrome
ˈɔːtəʊdrəʊm
chrome
krəʊm
cosmodrome
ˈkɒzməˌdrəʊm
hadrome
ˈhɑːdrəʊm
helidrome
ˈhɛlɪˌdrəʊm
hippodrome
ˈhɪpəˌdrəʊm
Jerome
dʒəˈrəʊm
loxodrome
ˈlɒksəˌdrəʊm
monochrome
ˈmɒnəˌkrəʊm
palindrome
ˈpælɪnˌdrəʊm
peridrome
ˈpɛrɪˌdrəʊm
prodrome
ˈprəʊdrəʊm
rollerdrome
ˈrəʊləˌdrəʊm
Rome
rəʊm
syndrome
ˈsɪndrəʊm
velodrome
ˈviːləˌdrəʊm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SEADROME

seaborgium
seaborne
seabottle
SEAC
seacoast
seacock
seacraft
seacunny
seadog
seafarer
seafaring
seafaring man
seafolk
seafood
seafood platter
seafowl
seafront
seagoing
seagull

WORDS THAT END LIKE SEADROME

acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
acute respiratory distress syndrome
Asperger´s syndrome
carpal tunnel syndrome
chronic fatigue syndrome
cytochrome
Down´s syndrome
fragile-X syndrome
Gilles de la Tourette syndrome
irritable bowel syndrome
Marfan syndrome
metabolic syndrome
Prader-Willi syndrome
Reye´s syndrome
shaken baby syndrome
Stockholm syndrome
sudden infant death syndrome
Tourette syndrome
Tourette´s syndrome
toxic shock syndrome
Williams syndrome

Synonyms and antonyms of seadrome in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «seadrome» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SEADROME

Find out the translation of seadrome to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of seadrome from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «seadrome» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

seadrome
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

seadrome
570 millions of speakers

English

seadrome
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

seadrome
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

seadrome
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

seadrome
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

seadrome
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

seadrome
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

seadrome
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Seadrome
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

seadrome
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

seadrome
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

seadrome
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Seadrome
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

seadrome
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கடலில் மிதக்கும் வான ஊர்தித் தளம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सिडोम
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yüzer iniş pisti
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

idroscalo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

seadrome
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

seadrome
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

seadrome
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

seadrome
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

seadrome
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

seadrome
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

seadrome
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of seadrome

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SEADROME»

The term «seadrome» is used very little and occupies the 187.451 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SEADROME» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about seadrome

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SEADROME»

Discover the use of seadrome in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to seadrome and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Flying Magazine
The relatively small size—and the great length and draft—of the individual buoyancy units of a seadrome structure, which support the landing deck high above the ocean surface beyond the reach of the greatest waves, is such that they do not ...
2
Popular Science
Edward R< Armstrong, left, designer of the seadrome, points out some of its principal features to Eugene L. Vidal, director of aeronautics of the U. S. Department of Commerce It is planned to hold the seadromes in place by mooring buoys ...
3
Flying Magazine
With a seadrome anchored about 400 miles from the continent of Europe, will the nations there wish to have an extension of Uncle Sam's arm so close to their shores? With a suspicion of the wealth of this nation, will not the seadromes be ...
4
Ice on Fire
As you know, I have been setting up the machinery necessary to conduct tests on the 1/64th scale model of the seadrome that is nearing completion. The principal components are the large wind machines that will produce waves on the pond ...
Joseph Bourque, 2013
5
The Rotarian
The operating cost of the seadrome system is but a small fraction of the capital cost, being in this particular comparable with a highway bridge or vehicular tunnel project. It is, in effect, a toll bridge over the Atlantic. The question of sovereignty ...
6
Popular Mechanics
Above, Interior of Floating Seadrome; Below, Towing chorage Buoy for Armstrong Seadrome to north Atlantic cannot be made to pay for itself. The costly ratio between fuel and pay load explains why. Air-mail letters by themselves will not pay ...
7
Flying Magazine
This raised an interesting point, as the only definite project of this nature is the Armstrong seadrome, to be built by an American company. Representatives of twenty-two foreign nations decided that the League should have power of ...
8
Avalon seadrome made from barge
Avalon Seadrome Made From Barge Floating in Avalon Bay off Catalina Island is a seadrome for amphibians made from a large barge. The drome, which speeds the loading and unloading of passengers from five amphibians operating ...
9
Popular Science
A Dream of Trans- Atlantic Airways at Last to Be Realized? Demonstration with the miniature seadrome and Majestic, contrasting the stable platform and plunging vessel in a rolling sea The Crown Prince of Sweden being made a member of ...
10
Popular Mechanics
Wilt tt UTIUZID TO URN W K.UWHG IUt Ut*0 TO WHO WUlt RCQUIRtO WIND ROTOR FUNNEL ELECTRIC GENERATORS DRIVEN BY WIND ROTORS 7"/iis is a drawing of the Heixer seadrome, proposed as a means of permitting land or sea ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SEADROME»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term seadrome is used in the context of the following news items.
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Recuperan extrañas fotografías de revista insólita
El ingeniero canadiense Edward R. Armstrong con una maqueta de su 'Seadrome', un aeropuerto flotante para repostaje de aviones en vuelos trasatlánticos. «EL DEBATE, Jul 15»
2
Recuperan un archivo de fotos insólitas y chocantes de la vida en la …
... metido en el agua hasta la cintura pese a estar vestido con traje y corbata, una maqueta del Seadrome, un aeropuerto flotante pensado para que los aviones ... «20minutos.es, Jul 15»
3
Treatment of elderly dementia sufferers slammed as 'appalling'
In the second incident, the man was reported missing from Seadrome Home and Hospital at 7.15pm on Monday. He was found stuck down a bank near a river. «New Zealand Herald, May 15»
4
What's happening
Maritime Festival, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Saturday, May 9, Marine Park & Seadrome Dock. A one day family friendly festival showcasing many facets of Juneau's ... «Capital city weekly, May 15»
5
Mount Forest produced several famous and wealthy people
Armstrong's seadrome was a floating airport, 1,200 feet long and supported on columns that lifted it 70 feet above the surface of the water. A large underwater ... «Wellington Advertiser, Oct 14»
6
Goldbelt president and CEO to retire
Locally, Goldbelt owns the Mount Roberts Tramway, Goldbelt Security Services, the Goldbelt Hotel and the downtown docking facility Seadrome Marina. «Ktoo, Jun 14»
7
Aurora Harbor project awarded to Ore. company
A similar disagreement has come up regarding the downtown Seadrome Marina, also leased to Goldbelt. Docks and Harbors has had the property reappraised ... «Juneau Empire, Jun 14»
8
Awards evening celebrates innovation and ideas at Waitemata DHB
... 12 students from west Auckland's Kelston Girls' College spend a day a week with the six kuia and kaumatua at Seadrome Residential Home and Hospital. «New Zealand Doctor Online, Nov 13»
9
Vigo, el aeropuerto del mundo
Para lograrlo, se construiría una red de seadromes, plataformas flotantes con pistas de aterrizaje, para hacer los viajes con escalas en medio del mar. «La Voz de Galicia, Jul 13»
10
Dean Williams dies at age 95
... bought by Alaska Airlines and stopped service in Southeast, then he and two partners started Southeast Skyways out of the downtown Seadrome,” he says. «Ktoo, Dec 12»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Seadrome [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/seadrome>. Apr 2024 ».
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