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marker beacons

marker beacons is the plural of marker beacon.

Meaning of marker beacon

Noun

marker beacon (plural marker beacons)

  1. A type of VHF radio beacon which radiates in a tight cone pattern extending vertically from the transmitter; now generally only used to mark specific points along an ILS or IGS approach path, but formerly also commonly used to mark reporting points along en route airways.

Questions about marker beacons

What is marker beacons the plural of?
Marker beacons is the plural of marker beacon.

Words near marker beacons in the dictionary

  1. Markels
  2. Marken
  3. Markens
  4. marker
  5. marker beacon
  6. marker beacons
  7. marker bed
  8. marker beds
  9. Marker degradation
  10. marker gene
  11. marker genes

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