radioman


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ra·di·o·man

 (rā′dē-ō-măn′)
n.
A radio technician or operator.
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radioman

(ˈraɪdɪəʊmən)
n, pl -men
1. a man who operates or fixes radios, esp a man in the military responsible for a radio
2. (Broadcasting) radio a man involved in radio broadcasting
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