Defenition of the word jargon
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Defenition of the word jargon
- Terminology which is especially defined in relationship to a specific activity, profession, group, or event.
- a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves); "they don't speak our lingo"
- specialized technical terminology characteristic of a particular subject
- a colorless (or pale yellow or smoky) variety of zircon
- a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves); "they don''t speak our lingo"
- a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
Synonyms for the word jargon
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- argot
- cant
- jargoon
- lingo
- patois
- slang
- vernacular
Hyponyms for the word jargon
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- doctorspeak
- ecobabble
- Eurobabble
- gobbledygook
- psychobabble
- rhyming slang
- street name
- technobabble
Hypernyms for the word jargon
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- expressive style
- non-standard speech
- style
- zircon
- zirconium silicate
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