lunodrome

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A large model of the lunar surface on which spacecraft intended to be launched to the moon are tested, especially in the former Soviet Union.

Word forms

lunodrome lunodromes

Etymology

From Russian лунодром (lunodrom), with the second element assimilated to -drome; compare cosmodrome.

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