satellite dish
noun
: a microwave dish for receiving usually television transmissions from an orbiting satellite
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Some breeze-block homes – like theirs – are in poor shape but habitable, their rusty satellite dishes gazing at hazy blue skies.
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Dominique Soguel, Christian Science Monitor, 11 Apr. 2025
Professional installers of Starlink are mostly independent companies with experience in fitting satellite dishes on homes.
—Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 4 Apr. 2025
The fourth artwork was a howling wolf on a white satellite dish in the Peckham borough of South London.
—Karen K. Ho, ARTnews.com, 3 Sep. 2019
Rising out of the remote Mojave Desert, NASA's Goldstone Solar System Radar is a solitary satellite dish that communicates with spacecraft.
—Nola Taylor Tillman, Space.com, 14 May 2025
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Dominique Soguel, Christian Science Monitor, 11 Apr. 2025
Professional installers of Starlink are mostly independent companies with experience in fitting satellite dishes on homes.
—Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 4 Apr. 2025
The fourth artwork was a howling wolf on a white satellite dish in the Peckham borough of South London.
—Karen K. Ho, ARTnews.com, 3 Sep. 2019
Rising out of the remote Mojave Desert, NASA's Goldstone Solar System Radar is a solitary satellite dish that communicates with spacecraft.
—Nola Taylor Tillman, Space.com, 14 May 2025
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“Satellite dish.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/satellite%20dish. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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