Home › Words › D › dromosdromos/ˈdɹɒˌmɒs/dromos means an avenue, especially in Ancient Greece.dromos is pronounced /ˈdɹɒˌmɒs/.EtymologyFrom Ancient Greek δρόμος (drómos, “running; racetrack”).nounAn avenue, especially in Ancient Greece.A walkway to a building, (especially) a ceremonial walkway to a temple or tomb in Ancient Greece or Egypt.A racecourse, especially in Ancient Greece.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.dromic 76% match — Relating to a dromos or racecourse. vs dromos →dromical 72% match — Relating to a dromos or racecourse. vs dromos →hemerodrome 61% match — A courier in Ancient Greece who would run for a day vs dromos →dromospheric 61% match — Pertaining to a dromosphere. vs dromos →dromon 58% match — A Byzantine bireme, similar to the chelandion, but used primarily for naval combat. vs dromos →droveway 57% match — A road or track along which livestock are (or historically were) regularly driven. vs dromos →droke 57% match — An alley. vs dromos →diazoma 57% match — A corridor that divided sections of an Ancient Greek theatre. vs dromos →