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sonarMain Entry: so·nar Pronunciation: \ˈsō-ˌnär\ Function: noun Etymology: sound navigation ranging Date: 1945 : a method or device for detecting and locating objects especially underwater by means of sound waves sent out to be reflected by the objects; also : a device for detecting the presence of a vessel (as a submarine) by the sound it emits in water
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