Airwave

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    singular of airwaves; thus often "radio" or "frequency". form-of, singular

    "Vander Meer’s no-hitter at Ebbets Field on June 15 was a witness-only event, unheard on any airwave."

  2. 2
    medium for radio and television broadcasting wordnet

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airair

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"Vander Meer’s no-hitter at Ebbets Field on June 15 was a witness-only event, unheard on any airwave."

Etymology

From air + wave.

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