antenna
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ænˈtɛnə/
Forms: antennas, antennae
antenna means: A device that sends or receives radio, television, or other wireless signals.
noun
A device that sends or receives radio, television, or other wireless signals.
- The antenna is on the roof.
- We adjusted the antenna to improve reception.
- The car’s antenna broke in the storm.
One of the thin parts on an insect or similar animal’s head, used to sense things.
- The ant moved one antenna.
- A butterfly has two antennae.
- The beetle touched the leaf with its antenna.
A long pole that supports a triangular sail and is raised up a boat’s mast.
- The antenna supports the triangular sail.
- The sailors raised the antenna along the mast.
- A rope held the antenna in place.
Questions about antenna
What does antenna mean?
A device that sends or receives radio, television, or other wireless signals.
What is antenna in other languages?
Türkçe: anten · Español: antena · Français: antenne · Deutsch: Antenne · Italiano: antenna · 日本語: アンテナ
How do you pronounce antenna?
It is pronounced /ænˈtɛnə/.
How do you use antenna in a sentence?
The antenna is on the roof. We adjusted the antenna to improve reception.
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