Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

squelch tail

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.35 in modern English

Syllables
squelch -tail
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A brief, unpleasant audible burst of static or white noise heard on a two-way radio right after the transmitting person finishes speaking (releases the "push-to-talk" button) and before the receiver's squelch circuit closes to mute the audio.

Inflected Forms

squelch tails (plural)

Questions

What does squelch tail mean?
A brief, unpleasant audible burst of static or white noise heard on a two-way radio right after the transmitting person finishes speaking (releases the "push-to-talk" button) and before the receiver's squelch circuit closes to mute the audio.

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