amateur radio

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amateur radio

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  1. uncountable The hobby or pastime of communicating by two-way radio, often striving for challenging long-distance (“DX”) receptions.

    Similar: ham radio

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noun hobby

한국어아마추어 무선 amachueo museon
日本語アマチュア無線 amachua musen
中文業餘無線電 /业余无线电 yèyú wúxiàndiàn
Portuguêsradioamadorismo
FrançaisCB
DeutschAmateurfunk
Românăradioamatorism
Русскийрадиолюби́тельство radioljubítelʹstvo

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@misc{amateur_radio_2026,
  title = {amateur radio},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/amateur%20radio},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}