"radio shack" meaning in All languages combined

See radio shack on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-radio shack.ogg Forms: radio shacks [plural]
Rhymes: -æk Etymology: From radio + shack. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|radio|shack}} radio + shack Head templates: {{en-noun}} radio shack (plural radio shacks)
  1. (slang, nautical) A room for hosting radio equipment. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-radio_shack-en-noun-~RWqkq~t Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Nautical Topics: nautical, transport

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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