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AWACS

AWACS noun: an aircraft that contains an AWACS system; especially, the Boeing E-3 Sentry. Also the acronym of Airborne Warning and Control System.

awacs: an aircraft that contains an AWACS system; especially, the Boeing E-3 Sentry
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Noun

AWACS

  1. An aircraft that contains an AWACS system; especially, the Boeing E-3 Sentry.

Also used as

AWACS is also the acronym of Airborne Warning and Control System.

Synonyms of AWACS

Questions about AWACS

What does AWACS mean?
AWACS means an aircraft that contains an AWACS system; especially, the Boeing E-3 Sentry.
What part of speech is AWACS?
AWACS is a noun.

Words near AWACS in the dictionary

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  2. Awaba
  3. Awabagal
  4. Awabakal
  5. awabi
  6. AWACS
  7. Awad
  8. Awada
  9. Awadallah
  10. Awadallahs
  11. Awadas

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