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Noun: radio beacon  'rey-dee,ow'bee-kun
  1. A characteristic signal emitted by a transmitter used for navigation
     
  2. A radio station that broadcasts a directional signal for navigational purposes
    - beacon

Derived forms: radio beacons

Type of: radio station, sign, signal, signaling [N. Amer], signalling [Brit, Cdn]

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