radarscope

[ rey-dahr-skohp ]

/ ˈreɪ dɑrˌskoʊp /

noun

the viewing screen of radar equipment.

Origin of radarscope

First recorded in 1945–50; radar + -scope

Words nearby radarscope

radar picket, radar telescope, radar trap, radarkymography, radarman, radarscope, radcliff, radcliffe, raddle, raddled, raddleman

Example sentences from the Web for radarscope

Bud gave a whoop of excitement and everyone crowded around the radarscope.

Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung |Victor Appleton
"It's back, General," Colonel Jennings shouted into the phone, his eyes fixed upon his own radarscope.

Progress Report |Mark Clifton
Tom watched Miles go to the radarscope and make a minute adjustment.

Treachery in Outer Space |Carey Rockwell and Louis Glanzman
Ralph had revived Diane and brought her back—along with the other Gormann's radarscope—to their battered tub.

The Graveyard of Space |Milton Lesser

But the blips on the radarscope showed that the planes were coming steadily closer.

Tom Swift and The Visitor from Planet X |Victor Appleton

British Dictionary definitions for radarscope

radarscope

/ (ˈreɪdɑːˌskəʊp) /

noun

a cathode-ray oscilloscope on which radar signals can be viewed. In a plan position indicator, the target is represented by a blip on a radial line that rotates around a point, representing the antenna

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radarscope

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Origin of radarscope

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Example sentences from the Web for radarscope

British Dictionary definitions for radarscope

noun

BROWSE DICTIONARY

Learning

radarscope

noun

Origin of radarscope

Words nearby radarscope

Example sentences from the Web for radarscope

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British Dictionary definitions for radarscope