See sofar channel on Wiktionary
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "SOFAR channel",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "-"
},
"expansion": "sofar channel (uncountable)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Hydrology",
"orig": "en:Hydrology",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Nautical",
"orig": "en:Nautical",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Physics",
"orig": "en:Physics",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"The depth in the oceans, usually around 750 m below the surface, where the speed of sound is the lowest, causing it to transmit sound waves generated within this channel for long distances with little attenuation by acting as a waveguide."
],
"id": "en-sofar_channel-en-noun-0bYLgfFX",
"links": [
[
"hydrology",
"hydrology"
],
[
"physics",
"physics"
],
[
"nautical",
"nautical"
],
[
"depth",
"depth"
],
[
"ocean",
"ocean"
],
[
"speed of sound",
"speed of sound"
],
[
"attenuation",
"attenuation"
],
[
"waveguide",
"waveguide"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(hydrology, physics, nautical) The depth in the oceans, usually around 750 m below the surface, where the speed of sound is the lowest, causing it to transmit sound waves generated within this channel for long distances with little attenuation by acting as a waveguide."
],
"tags": [
"uncountable"
],
"topics": [
"geography",
"hydrology",
"natural-sciences",
"nautical",
"physical-sciences",
"physics",
"transport"
],
"wikipedia": [
"sofar channel"
]
}
],
"word": "sofar channel"
}
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "SOFAR channel",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "-"
},
"expansion": "sofar channel (uncountable)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English multiword terms",
"English nouns",
"English uncountable nouns",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"en:Hydrology",
"en:Nautical",
"en:Physics"
],
"glosses": [
"The depth in the oceans, usually around 750 m below the surface, where the speed of sound is the lowest, causing it to transmit sound waves generated within this channel for long distances with little attenuation by acting as a waveguide."
],
"links": [
[
"hydrology",
"hydrology"
],
[
"physics",
"physics"
],
[
"nautical",
"nautical"
],
[
"depth",
"depth"
],
[
"ocean",
"ocean"
],
[
"speed of sound",
"speed of sound"
],
[
"attenuation",
"attenuation"
],
[
"waveguide",
"waveguide"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(hydrology, physics, nautical) The depth in the oceans, usually around 750 m below the surface, where the speed of sound is the lowest, causing it to transmit sound waves generated within this channel for long distances with little attenuation by acting as a waveguide."
],
"tags": [
"uncountable"
],
"topics": [
"geography",
"hydrology",
"natural-sciences",
"nautical",
"physical-sciences",
"physics",
"transport"
],
"wikipedia": [
"sofar channel"
]
}
],
"word": "sofar channel"
}
Download raw JSONL data for sofar channel meaning in All languages combined (1.4kB)
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-05-19 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-05-01 using wiktextract (c3cc510 and 1d3fdbf). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.