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Adcock antenna

[ ad-kok ]

noun

, Electronics.
  1. an antenna used for direction-finding, consisting of a pair of vertical dipoles.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Adcock antenna1

Probably earlier than 1955–60; named after its inventor

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