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Jargoon

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Noun

1. jargon, jargoon

a colorless (or pale yellow or smoky) variety of zircon

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Jargoon

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noun
1. 
specialized language concerned with a particular subject, culture, or profession
2. 
language characterized by pretentious syntax, vocabulary, or meaning
3. 
gibberish
4.  another word for pidgin
verb
5. (intransitive)
to use or speak in jargon
noun
mineralogy rare
a golden yellow, smoky, or colourless variety of zircon

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Jargoon

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noun
1. 
incoherent speech; gibberish
2. 
a language or dialect unknown to one so that it seems incomprehensible or outlandish
3. 
a mixed or hybrid language or dialect; esp., pidgin
4. 
the specialized vocabulary and idioms of those in the same work, profession, etc., as of sportswriters or social workers
a somewhat derogatory term, often implying unintelligibility see also slang1
5. 
speech or writing full of long, unfamiliar, or roundabout words or phrases
verb intransitive
6. 
jargonize
noun
a colorless or smoky variety of zircon
: also called jarˈgoon (ˈdʒɑrˈgun ; järˈgo̅o)

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