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1. (n.) radio beacon
a transmitter that sends out a distinctive signal as a navigational aid for ships and aircraft.
Etymology: (1915–20)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) radio beacon
a characteristic signal emitted by a transmitter used for navigation
2. (noun) radio beacon, beacon
a radio station that broadcasts a directional signal for navigational purposes
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Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms |
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1. radio beacon
A radio transmitter which emits a distinctive or characteristic signal used for the determination of bearings, courses, or location.
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