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antenna Definition and Meaning in English (antenna definition)

noun
Synonyms:aerial
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Antenna definition: An antenna is a metallic device, typically a rod or wire, used for transmitting or receiving radio waves.

Definitions of Antenna

  1. 1noun

    An antenna is a metallic device, typically a rod or wire, used for transmitting or receiving radio waves.

  2. 2noun

    In biology, an antenna refers to one of a pair of movable, segmented sensory appendages on the head of an insect or other arthropod.

Example Sentences

casual

“The car's radio antenna was broken in the accident.”

general

“Many insects use their antennae to smell and navigate.”

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pluralantennae
adjectiveantennal

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Antenna definition: An antenna is a metallic device, typically a rod or wire, used for transmitting or receiving radio waves.
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'Antenna' translates to 'antenna' in English. Antenna definition: An antenna is a metallic device, typically a rod or wire, used for transmitting or receiving radio waves.
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