"tankodrome" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tankodromes [plural]
Etymology: 1918, tank + -o- + -drome, after aerodrome. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|tank|-o-|-drome}} tank + -o- + -drome Head templates: {{en-noun}} tankodrome (plural tankodromes)
  1. (obsolete, military) A training location for use of tanks; tank park. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Military Synonyms: tankdrome

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