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Word: Tacan
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1950s: from tac(tical) a(ir) n(avigation)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtak(ə)n
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an electronic ultra-high-frequency navigational aid system for aircraft, which measures bearing and distance from a ground beacon.
Short Definition:electronic ultra-high-frequency navigational aid system for aircraft
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