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angles and dangles

angles and dangles noun: a random series of loops, turns, and depth changes in a submarine, intended to eliminate the self-noise which could occur during a baffle-clearing event.

Noun

angles and dangles pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only, slang) A random series of loops, turns, and depth changes in a submarine, intended to eliminate the self-noise which could occur during a baffle-clearing event.

Questions about angles and dangles

What does angles and dangles mean?
Angles and dangles means a random series of loops, turns, and depth changes in a submarine, intended to eliminate the self-noise which could occur during a baffle-clearing event.
What part of speech is angles and dangles?
Angles and dangles is a noun.

Words near angles and dangles in the dictionary

  1. anglerods
  2. anglers
  3. Anglers Reach
  4. Anglers Rest
  5. angles
  6. angles and dangles
  7. angles for
  8. angles for farthings
  9. angles of attack
  10. angles of depression
  11. angles of elevation

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