radiosport

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noun

A sport combining radio direction finding and orienteering; transmitter hunt.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounradiosport (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA sport combining radio direction finding and orienteering; transmitter hunt.

    Synonyms: bunny hunt, foxhunt

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA sport combining radio direction finding and orienteering; transmitter hunt.

Origin

  1. Latinradius
  2. Englishradio-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*dwóh₁
  4. Proto-Indo-European*trísinflu.
  5. Proto-Indo-European*d(w)is-
  6. Proto-Italic*dis-
  7. Latindis-
  8. Old Frenchdes-
  9. Proto-Indo-European*per-
  10. Proto-Indo-European*pr̥téh₂
  11. Proto-Italic*portā
  12. Proto-Italic*portāō
  13. Latinportāre
  14. Old Frenchporter
  15. Anglo-Normandesporter
  16. Middle Englishdisporten
  17. Middle Englishsporten
  18. Englishsport
  19. Englishradiosport

From radio- + sport.

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APA

radiosport. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/radiosport

MLA

“radiosport.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/radiosport. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “radiosport,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/radiosport.

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