"DX-pedition" meaning in All languages combined

See DX-pedition on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: DX-peditions [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪʃən Etymology: Blend of DX + expedition Etymology templates: {{blend|en|DX|expedition}} Blend of DX + expedition Head templates: {{en-noun}} DX-pedition (plural DX-peditions)
  1. An amateur radio operators' expedition to a remote or unusual place. Wikipedia link: DX-pedition
    Sense id: en-DX-pedition-en-noun--v~eQqdX Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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