sodar

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
6
Words With Friends
6
Letters
5
Pronunciation
/ˈsoʊdɑɹ/

Definition of sodar

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable)A system resembling sonar but used in the air, for meteorological measurements, rather than in water.
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noun

  1. (uncountable)A system resembling sonar but used in the air, for meteorological measurements, rather than in water.
  2. (countable)A type of system using such a method, differentiated by platform, configuration, frequency, power, and other technical attributes.
  3. (countable)An installation of such a system or of the transmitting and receiving apparatus.

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Etymology

Short for sonic detection and ranging; compare radar, sonar.

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