radar reflector

noun

A device designed to reflect radar waves well in order to make it clearly visible on radar screens. Radar reflectors can be installed for example in boats or signal buoys.

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Meanings

nounradar reflector (plural radar reflectors)

plural radar reflectors

  1. A device designed to reflect radar waves well in order to make it clearly visible on radar screens. Radar reflectors can be installed for example in boats or signal buoys.

Translations

Finnish tutkaheijastin
  • tutkaheijastindevice to reflect radar waves
Polish reflektor radarowy
  • reflektor radarowydevice to reflect radar waves
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APA

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MLA

“radar reflector.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/radar%20reflector. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “radar reflector,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/radar%20reflector.

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