shortwaves

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A form of shortwave — An electromagnetic wave with a relatively short wavelength; specifically, one with a wavelength generally between 10 and 100 metres, corresponding to a frequency between 3 and 30 megahertz.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

noun

alternative short-waves · alternative short waves

  1. pluralplural of shortwave
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