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amateur radio

amateur radio noun: the hobby or pastime of communicating by two-way radio, often striving for challenging long-distance (“DX”) receptions.

Noun

amateur radio (uncountable)

  1. The hobby or pastime of communicating by two-way radio, often striving for challenging long-distance (“DX”) receptions.
    Synonyms:
    ham radio

amateur radio meaning in Tamil, Malay and Indonesian

amateur radio in Tamil

தொழில்சாரா வானொலி

amateur radio in Malay

hobby
radio amatur

amateur radio in Indonesian

hobby
radio amatir

Synonyms of amateur radio

Words formed from amateur radio

Questions about amateur radio

What does amateur radio mean?
Amateur radio means the hobby or pastime of communicating by two-way radio, often striving for challenging long-distance (“DX”) receptions.
What is amateur radio in Tamil?
Amateur radio in Tamil is தொழில்சாரா வானொலி. See Amateur radio meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is amateur radio?
Amateur radio is a noun.

Words near amateur radio in the dictionary

  1. amateur hours
  2. amateur night
  3. amateur nights
  4. amateur press association
  5. amateur press associations
  6. amateur radio
  7. amateur radio operator
  8. amateurish
  9. amateurishly
  10. amateurishness
  11. amateurism

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Adapted from Wiktionary: amateur radio (page history and authors); amateur radio (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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