Norad

//ˈnɔːræd// name, noun, slang

name, noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Clipping of noradrenaline. abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, colloquial
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Acronym of North American Aerospace Defense Command Canada, US, abbreviation, acronym, alt-of

    "In a Saturday news release, NORAD said the fighters were working to redirect the turboprop west, out over the Pacific Ocean, before it crashed on Ketron Island."

  2. 2
    British alternative spelling of NORAD British, alt-of, alternative
  3. 3
    Acronym of Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation. abbreviation, acronym, alt-of

Synonyms

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three amigos

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"In a Saturday news release, NORAD said the fighters were working to redirect the turboprop west, out over the Pacific Ocean, before it crashed on Ketron Island."

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