tankodromen.

Brit.

/ˈtaŋkədrəʊm/, U.S.

/ˈtæŋkoʊˌdroʊm/,

/ˈtæŋkəˌdroʊm/

Forms:

α. 1900s– tankodrome.

β. 1900s– tankdrome.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: tank n.⁷, -drome comb. form.

Etymology: In α. forms < tank n.⁷ + -odrome (in aerodrome n.²). In β. forms < tank n.⁷ + -drome comb. form.

Now historical.

In the First World War (1914–18): an area where military tanks are kept.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > military organization > logistics > quartering > [noun] > encamping > space occupied by equipment and stores

park1683

artillery park1708

tankodrome1917

harbour1935

α.

1917 Manch. Guardian 6 July 3/3 This afternoon we motored over to a Tankodrome.

1919 C. P. Thompson Cocktails 250 I left the tankodrome and went down with him to the machine.

1920 J. F. C. Fuller Tanks in Great War 58 A tankodrome (Tank Park) was established at Acheux.

2007 D. Fletcher Brit. Mark IV Tank 13 The new tanks were..delivered..to what became known as the Tankodrome at Erin, near St Pol, where they were tested again.

β. 1918 Washington Post Mar. 15/2 This official British photograph is the most remarkable ever taken of what the English call a ‘tankdrome’.1918 Illustr. London News 27 July 98 A ‘tankdrome’ on the Western Front.1980 World Lit. Today 54 546/2 The burnt oil of the overheated engines, the sweat and dust of the tankdrome with the roar of steel..all melt in the amorphous, ageless boredom of every soldier's misery.2012 J. Boff Winning & Losing on Western Front (2013) iii. 75 (caption) British tankdrome on the Western Front.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	tankodrome
释义	tankodromen. Brit. /ˈtaŋkədrəʊm/, U.S. /ˈtæŋkoʊˌdroʊm/, /ˈtæŋkəˌdroʊm/ Forms: α. 1900s– tankodrome. β. 1900s– tankdrome. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: tank n.⁷, -drome comb. form. Etymology: In α. forms < tank n.⁷ + -odrome (in aerodrome n.²). In β. forms < tank n.⁷ + -drome comb. form. Now historical. In the First World War (1914–18): an area where military tanks are kept. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military organization > logistics > quartering > [noun] > encamping > space occupied by equipment and stores park1683 artillery park1708 tankodrome1917 harbour1935 α. 1917 Manch. Guardian 6 July 3/3 This afternoon we motored over to a Tankodrome. 1919 C. P. Thompson Cocktails 250 I left the tankodrome and went down with him to the machine. 1920 J. F. C. Fuller Tanks in Great War 58 A tankodrome (Tank Park) was established at Acheux. 2007 D. Fletcher Brit. Mark IV Tank 13 The new tanks were..delivered..to what became known as the Tankodrome at Erin, near St Pol, where they were tested again. β. 1918 Washington Post Mar. 15/2 This official British photograph is the most remarkable ever taken of what the English call a ‘tankdrome’.1918 Illustr. London News 27 July 98 A ‘tankdrome’ on the Western Front.1980 World Lit. Today 54 546/2 The burnt oil of the overheated engines, the sweat and dust of the tankdrome with the roar of steel..all melt in the amorphous, ageless boredom of every soldier's misery.2012 J. Boff Winning & Losing on Western Front (2013) iii. 75 (caption) British tankdrome on the Western Front. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1917
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