rectenna
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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 8
/ɹɛkˈtɛn.ə/
Definition of rectenna
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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A special type of antenna that converts microwave energy into direct current electricity.
“This leads to highly efficient photon-to-electron conversion, orders of magnitude larger than conventional rectennas.”
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Etymology
Blend of rectifying + antenna.
Words you can make from rectenna
137 playable · top: ENTRANCE (10 pts)
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25 words- CANNER 8 pts
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5-letter words
27 words- CANER 7 pts
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4-letter words
33 words- ACNE 6 pts
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3-letter words
34 words- ACE 5 pts
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2-letter words
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