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jargon

/ˈdʒɑː.ɡən/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A technical terminology unique to a particular subject.
  2. Language characteristic of a particular group.
  3. Speech or language that is incomprehensible or unintelligible; gibberish.
  4. To utter jargon; to emit confused or unintelligible sounds.
  5. A variety of zircon.
  6. A fake ring or other jewellery sold as genuine.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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