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Definitions for Antenna

[1] a conductor by which electromagnetic waves are sent out or received, consisting commonly of a wire or set of wires; aerial.
[2] Zoology . one of the jointed, movable, sensory appendages occurring in pairs on the heads of insects and most other arthropods.
[3] plural -nae (-naɪ ) one of a pair of mobile appendages on the heads of insects, crustaceans, etc, that are often whiplike and respond to touch and taste but may be specialized for swimming or attachment
[4] plural -nas another name for aerial (def. 7)

Words related to Antenna

wire, receiver, aerial, whip, bullwhip

Words nearby Antenna

antemeridian, antemortem, antemundane, antenatal, antenave, antenna, antenna array, antennal gland, antennary, antennate, antennifer

Origin of Antenna

1640–50; < Latin: a sailyard

Other words from Antenna

an·ten·nal , adjective
post·an·ten·nal , adjective

Word origin for Antenna

C17: from Latin: sail yard, of obscure origin

Synonyms for Antenna

receiver, wire, aerial, ears, feelers, whip, bird snapper, bullwhip, rabbit ears, sky wire