satellite dish
noun
: a microwave dish for receiving usually television transmissions from an orbiting satellite
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Some independent satellite dish installers have faced online harassment and even tense in-personal confrontations over Starlink.
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Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 25 Apr. 2025
That means storms can disrupt signals from radio towers or satellite dishes.
—Kara McGinley, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2025
The 921-piece model comes loaded with recognizable details like the legendary cockpit, satellite dish and blaster cannons of the Falcon.
—Paul Brett, Space.com, 26 Feb. 2025
Some breeze-block homes – like theirs – are in poor shape but habitable, their rusty satellite dishes gazing at hazy blue skies.
—Dominique Soguel, Christian Science Monitor, 11 Apr. 2025
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Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 25 Apr. 2025
That means storms can disrupt signals from radio towers or satellite dishes.
—Kara McGinley, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2025
The 921-piece model comes loaded with recognizable details like the legendary cockpit, satellite dish and blaster cannons of the Falcon.
—Paul Brett, Space.com, 26 Feb. 2025
Some breeze-block homes – like theirs – are in poor shape but habitable, their rusty satellite dishes gazing at hazy blue skies.
—Dominique Soguel, Christian Science Monitor, 11 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for satellite dish
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“Satellite dish.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/satellite%20dish. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.
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