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FrankenSAM

noun
/ˈfɹaŋkənˌsam/

Etymology

From Franken- (“combination of disparate elements”) + SAM (“surface-to-air missile”).

  1. derived from *sem-✻
  2. inherited from *samnōną✻
  3. inherited from *samnōn✻
  4. inherited from samnian
  5. inherited from sammen
  6. formed as frankensam — “franken- + SAM”

Definitions

  1. Any ground-based air-defence system assembled from multiple heterogeneous existing…

    Any ground-based air-defence system assembled from multiple heterogeneous existing air-defence systems.

The neighborhood

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