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KASCADE

KASCADE proper noun: karlsruhe Shower Core and Array Detector, a cosmic ray experiment in Karlsruhe, Germany.

Proper noun

KASCADE

  1. (abbreviation, acronym) Karlsruhe Shower Core and Array Detector, a cosmic ray experiment in Karlsruhe, Germany.

Origin of KASCADE

From the initial letters of Karlsruhe Shower Core and Array Detector, with a few extra letters to be homophonous to cascade.

Questions about KASCADE

What does KASCADE mean?
KASCADE means karlsruhe Shower Core and Array Detector, a cosmic ray experiment in Karlsruhe, Germany.
What part of speech is KASCADE?
KASCADE is a proper noun.

Words near KASCADE in the dictionary

  1. kasbah
  2. kasbahs
  3. Kasbarian
  4. Kasbarians
  5. Kasbaryan
  6. KASCADE
  7. Kasch
  8. Kaschak
  9. Kaschaks
  10. Kasches
  11. Kaschgar

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