Satnav is a system that uses information from satellites to find the best way of getting to a place. It is often found in cars. Satnav is an abbreviation for 'satellite navigation'.
We didn't have satnav, so the traditional map and compass took over.
Examples of 'satnav' in a sentence
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It means motorists with any dialect will be able to set their satnav by speaking.
The Sun (2015)
She also drove with a neighbour to collect a satnav system.
The Sun (2008)
The wing mirrors flash an alert if a vehicle is in your blind spot and the satnav and entertainment system was brilliantly intuitive.
The Sun (2015)
Her driver's phone and satnav system were taken.
The Sun (2008)
A good listener or somebody that can use a satnav, so probably my wife.
The Sun (2014)
SET your satnav for Coventry this weekend.
The Sun (2015)
The auto box takes guidance from the satnav system, so it knows where the road is going and holds the car in the right gear.
The Sun (2013)
And when they suggested he use his satnav, he really didn't understand how to work it.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
In other languages
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British English: satnav /ˈsætnæv/ NOUN
Satnav is a system that uses information from satellites to find the best way of getting to a place. It is often found in cars. Satnav is an abbreviation for 'satellite navigation'.
We didn't have sat nav, so the traditional map and compass took over.