English Explanatory Dictionary

sofar

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A system for determining the position of vessels lost at sea by means of explosive sounds.
noun
  1. Alternative form of sofar.

Word forms

sofar

Etymology

Shortened from sound fixing and ranging. Compare sonar.

Derived words

sofar bomb sofar channel
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