ASDIC

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ASDIC

/ˈæzdɪk/

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Former codename during development, from ASD (Anti-Submarine Division). Sometimes erroneously explained as "Allied Submarine Detection Investigation Committee".

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historical, uncountable Sonar.

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"ASDIC." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/asdic. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"ASDIC." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/asdic.

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@misc{asdic_2026,
  title = {ASDIC},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/asdic},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}