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aintéine — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • antenna noun A metal rod, wire, or dish used to send or receive radio, television, or other electromagnetic signals.

Senses

aintéine is used for these senses in English:

  • antenna An apparatus to receive or transmit electromagnetic waves and convert respectively to or from an electrical signal.

antenna — full definition

  1. noun A metal rod, wire, or dish used to send or receive radio, television, or other electromagnetic signals.
  2. noun One of the thin, jointed feelers on the head of an insect, crab, or similar creature, used for touch and smell.
  3. noun Figuratively, a sharp instinct for sensing what is happening around you.

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