aëroport

/ˈeɪ.əɹ.əpɔɹt/

noun

Dated spelling of aeroport.

Meanings

nounaëroport (plural aëroports)

plural aëroports

  1. Dated spelling of aeroport.

    And I herewith covenant with the said assignee that I will proceed forthwith and contract said two aëroports according to my proposition and prospectus published in the National Intelligencer of the 19th of March, 1852, and to keep the said large aëroport in repair for 20 years.

    1908, American Machinist, volume 31, Doubleday, Page & Company, page 750
    1 more example

    For, after careful calculation, he reported that: “It appears certain that a safe and durable aërial ship (or aëroport) capable of carrying 150 passengers at a speed of ninety miles an hour, with more perfect safety than either steamboat or railroad cards, may be constructed for $15,000, and that the expense of running it would not exceed $25 per day.”

    1911, Albert Francis Zahm, Aërial Navigation, page 87

Origin

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APA

aëroport. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/a%C3%ABroport

MLA

“aëroport.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/a%C3%ABroport. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “aëroport,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/a%C3%ABroport.

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