Frankensam

//ˈfɹaŋkənˌsam// noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any ground-based air-defence system assembled from multiple heterogeneous existing air-defence systems. informal, uncountable

Etymology

From Franken- (“combination of disparate elements”) + SAM (“surface-to-air missile”).

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