Definitions for shorans

shorans shor·an

Spelling: [shawr-an, shohr-]
IPA: /ˈʃɔr æn, ˈʃoʊr-/

Shorans is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 137 anagrams from letters in shorans (ahnorss).

Definitions for shorans

noun

  1. a system for aircraft navigation in which two signals sent from an aircraft are received and answered by two fixed transponders, the round-trip times of the signals enabling the navigator to determine the aircraft's position.

Origin of shorans

1930-35; sho(rt) ra(nge) n(avigation)

Word Value for shorans
Scrable

9

Words with friends

9

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