Phrase Hound found 17 phrases and 11 compound words that contain radios. The most common are listed below. Open radios in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 17
- car radiosplural of car radio: A radio receiver fitted in a car, typically on or just below the dashboard, sometimes with specific features for use while driving, such as traffic alert interrupts and alternative frequency functions (switching …
- CB radiosplural of CB radio: A publicly available system of short-distance radio communications, usable by individuals or businesses without a license.
- clock radiosplural of clock radio: An alarm clock that includes a radio; a radio alarm clock.
- pirate radiosplural of pirate radio: The act or practice of broadcasting without having the necessary license that covers the territory where the signals are received.
- citizens' band radiosplural of citizens' band radio: A publicly available system of short-distance radio communications, usable by individuals or businesses without a license.
- base radiosplural of base radio: A wireless communications station installed at a fixed location and used to communicate as part of a two-way radio system or wireless telephone system.
- console radiosplural of console radio: A radio mounted in a cabinet.
- crystal radiosplural of crystal radio: An early radio receiver, having no electrical power supply except the radio waves themselves; it used a crystal of lead or cadmium sulphide and a wire (the cat's whisker) touching the crystal's surface.
- Internet radiosplural of Internet radio: A digital radio service that is transmitted by means of the Internet.
- radios aheadthird-person singular simple present indicative of radio ahead: To make make contact by radio at a destination before arriving there to let people there know one is coming and to make suitable arrangements.
- streaming radiosplural of streaming radio: A digital radio service that is transmitted by means of the Internet.
- software defined radiosplural of software defined radio: A radio that creates and receives radio signals through software controlled DSPs (digital signal processors) with ADCs (analog-to-digital converters) and DACs (digital-to-analog converters).
- wind-up radiosplural of wind-up radio: A portable radio which can operate where no external power source is available, and is activated by a winding mechanism.
- clockwork radiosplural of clockwork radio: A portable radio which can operate where no external power source is available, and is activated by a winding mechanism.
- windup radiosplural of windup radio: A portable radio which can operate where no external power source is available, and is activated by a winding mechanism.
- foxhole radiosplural of foxhole radio: A makeshift radio of a kind built by soldiers in World War II to pick up local entertainment broadcasts.
- transistor radiosplural of transistor radio: A (typically small and portable) radio receiver having transistors rather than thermionic valves; popular from the late 1950s.
Compound words 11
- radioshackAlternative form of radio shack: A room for hosting radio equipment.
- radioscanA scan for the presence of radioactive material in a sample; especially for a radioactive tracer in an organ
- radioscannedsimple past and past participle of radioscan
- radioscanningThe action of performing a radioscan.
- radioscansplural of radioscan: A scan for the presence of radioactive material in a sample; especially for a radioactive tracer in an organ
- radioscopesplural of radioscope: An instrument for detecting or studying X-rays.
- radioscopiesplural of radioscopy: examination of objects by the use of X-rays; radiology
- radioshacksplural of radioshack: A room for hosting radio equipment.
- radiositiesplural of radiosity: The radiant flux leaving (emitted, reflected and transmitted by) a surface per unit area.
- radiosportA sport combining radio direction finding and orienteering; transmitter hunt.