DEW en · NOUN
Meanings
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(abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, qualifier:nuclear warfare, uncountable) Acronym of Distant Early Warning.
alt of Distant Early Warning
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(abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of directed-energy weapon.
alt of directed-energy weapon
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEWs | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Hypernyms
Relateds
heat ray (directed energy weapon) · death ray (directed energy weapon) · DEW line (Distant Early Warning) · laser (directed energy weapon) · ray gun (directed energy weapon) · maser (directed energy weapon)