Definitions for antenna

antenna an·ten·na

Spelling: [an-ten-uh]
IPA: /ænˈtɛn ə/

Antenna is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 60 anagrams from letters in antenna (aaennnt).

Definitions for antenna

noun

  1. a conductor by which electromagnetic waves are sent out or received, consisting commonly of a wire or set of wires; aerial.
  2. Zoology. one of the jointed, movable, sensory appendages occurring in pairs on the heads of insects and most other arthropods.

Origin of antenna

1640-50; Latin: a sailyard

Examples for antenna

The mission itself is simply a small computer powered by solar cells, with an antenna transmitting at 145.980 MHz.

Help me with this box, and then get the girl to put on the antenna you'll find there.

Crook: the hook or recurved tip of the antenna in Hesperidae.

His cellphone, he says proudly, is the kind that still has an antenna, and he uses it, naturally, only to make phone calls.

Her work has also appeared on InStyle.com, the Los Angeles Times, antenna and Flaunt magazines.

Caulis: the funicle of antenna: the corneous basal part of jaws.

Post-annellus: in Hymenoptera, the 4th joint of antenna and 2d of flagellum.

"She's still wearing her antenna," he said swiftly over his shoulder.

Yet with the phone simply "on," the scientists found a significant change in brain activity in the areas closest to its antenna.

You cannot just come up with a vampire who is green and has an antenna.

Word Value for antenna
Scrable

7

Words with friends

10

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