conelrad

Con·el·rad

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kon-l-rad]
- /ˈkɒn lˌræd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kon-l-rad]
- /ˈkɒn lˌræd/

Definitions of conelrad word

noun conelrad a US defence and information system used between 1951 and 1963 in the event of air attack 3
noun conelrad a former system (from 1951 to 1963) of shifting broadcasting frequencies of AM stations to prevent possible use of their radio beams by enemy aircraft as a navigational aid 3
noun conelrad a system formerly used by the U.S. civil defense system to prevent enemy planes or missiles from homing on radio and television frequencies. 1

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Origin of conelrad

First appearance:

before 1955

One of the 4% newest English words

1955-60; con(trol of) el(ectromagnetic) rad(iation)

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Parts of speech for Conelrad

noun

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conelrad popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 65% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

conelrad usage trend in Literature

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