satnav.
A satellite navigation system; the navigation that is done via the use of such a system.
Meaning & usage
A satellite navigation system; the navigation that is done via the use of such a system.
Back then there was no satnav — you needed to keep a paper atlas in the delivery van and to consult it daily.
A satellite navigation system receiver.
Good thing we have a satnav to help us find our way.
Where this word comes from
Syllabic abbreviation of satellite navigation. Such formation from initial syllables is also alternatively classified as clipping of the compound type (producing a clipped compound), and it is sometimes categorized as blending (but blending stricto sensu involves initial and terminal parts of words that may be delimited by reanalysis).
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.