racon

[rey-kon]

noun

radar beacon.

Origin of racon

1940–45, Americanism; ra(dar bea)con

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After it has cooled it is again returned into the pan and boiled—if for the racon for three hours, if for the jibes four.
Bible Animals;
J. G. Wood

British Dictionary definitions for racon

racon

noun

another name for radar beacon

Word Origin for racon

C20: from ra (dar) + (bea) con

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