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Radar

5 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

A system that uses radio waves to detect and locate objects or track movement.

The airplane appeared on the air traffic control radar.

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈreɪdɑː(r)/

Syllables

ra·dar

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Palindrome with repeated A's and R's; unique letter pattern.

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Scrabble

Worth 6 points; easy to remember with symmetric letter pattern.

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