Usually means: Antenna for detecting radio waves.
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We found 21 dictionaries that define the word radio telescope:

General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. radio telescope: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. radio telescope: Merriam-Webster
  3. radio telescope: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. radio telescope: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. radio telescope: Collins English Dictionary
  6. radio telescope: Vocabulary.com
  7. radio telescope: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. radio telescope: Wiktionary
  9. radio telescope: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. radio telescope: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. radio telescope: Dictionary.com
  12. Radio telescope: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. radio telescope: Rhymezone
  14. radio telescope: FreeDictionary.org
  15. radio telescope: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. radio telescope: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Radio-telescope, radio telescope: Encyclopedia

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Radio Telescope: Extragalactic Astronomy
  2. RADIO TELESCOPE: Zoom Astronomy Glossary

(Note: See radio_telescopes as well.)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (radio telescope)

▸ noun:  (astronomy) A device for observing astronomical sources of radio waves, normally having one or more large parabolic dishes.

Similar:
radio reflector, radiotelescope, radio astronomy, radio source, radio star, radar astronomy, radar, radio galaxy, radio halo, radio, more...

Opposite:
optical telescope

Types:
parabolic, dish, spherical, cylindrical, offset, Gregorian, Cassegrain, Newtonian, more...

Phrases:
merlin radio telescope, Effelsberg 100-m Radio Telescope, Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope, Yevpatoria RT-70 radio telescope, more...

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Similar:
radio reflector, radiotelescope, radio astronomy, radio source, radio star, radar astronomy, radar, radio galaxy, radio halo, radio, more...

Opposite:
optical telescope

Types:
parabolic, dish, spherical, cylindrical, offset, Gregorian, Cassegrain, Newtonian, more...

Phrases:
merlin radio telescope, Effelsberg 100-m Radio Telescope, Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope, Yevpatoria RT-70 radio telescope, more...



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