radarman

[ rey-dahr-muhn, -man ]

noun,plural ra·dar·men [rey-dahr-muhn, -men]. /ˈreɪ dɑr mən, -ˌmɛn/.
  1. a person who operates or helps to operate radar equipment.

Origin of radarman

1
First recorded in 1940–45; radar + man

Words Nearby radarman

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How to use radarman in a sentence

  • The radarman studied the scanner, where, with each sweep of the thin white line, the blip of the ship appeared.

  • "That Billy will make a fine radarman someday," drawled Astro.

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