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conelrad

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Synonyms: conrad, conehead

Antonyms: conrad, conehead

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Proper noun

  1. {{lb|en|US|historical}} {{acronym of|en|[[control]] of [[electromagnetic]] [[radiation]]|addl=a method of [[emergency]] [[broadcast]]ing to the [[public]] of the [[United States]] in the event of [[enemy]] [[attack]] during the [[Cold War]], rapidly switching the [[television]] or [[radio]] [[transmitter]] [[station]]s to make the broadcasts unsuitable for [[bomber]]s that might attempt to home in on the [[signal]]s}}.

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