English Explanatory Dictionary

FrankenSAM

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any ground-based air-defence system assembled from multiple heterogeneous existing air-defence systems.

Pronunciation

/ˈfɹaŋkənˌsam/ [ˈfɹaŋkn̩ˌsam]

Word forms

FrankenSAM

Etymology

From Franken- (“combination of disparate elements”) + SAM (“surface-to-air missile”).

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