Conelrad

Conelrad
/kon"l rad'/, n.
a system formerly used by the U.S. civil defense system to prevent enemy planes or missiles from homing on radio and television frequencies.
[1955-60; con(trol of) el(ectromagnetic) rad(iation)]

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