Jodrell Bank
[ jod-ruhl ]
noun
site of a radio astronomy observatory (Nuffield Radio Astronomy Laboratories ) in NE Cheshire, England, that operates a 250-foot (76-meter) radio telescope.
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British Dictionary definitions for Jodrell Bank
Jodrell Bank
/ (ˈdʒɒdrəl) /
noun
an astronomical observatory in NW England, in Cheshire: radio telescope with a steerable parabolic dish, 75 m (250 ft) in diameter
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