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jargoon

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: //dʒɑːrˈɡuːn//

KK: /dʒɑrˈɡun/

noun
Definition

A type of zircon that can be colorless, pale yellow, or smoky in color.


Example

The jeweler showed me a beautiful jargoon stone that sparkled in the light.


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you ever heard of jargoon?
Sloth B
No, what is it?
Sloth A
It's a type of zircon that can be colorless or even pale yellow.
Sloth B
That sounds interesting! I love learning about different gemstones.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
zircon
gem
stone
Antonyms
dirt
impurity
flaw
Root Explanation

Jargoon → The word 'jargoon' originates from the Old French 'jargon', meaning a type of speech or language that is difficult to understand. It refers to a specialized language or terminology used by a particular group, often seen as confusing or nonsensical to outsiders.

Memory Tip

Think of 'jargon' as a special type of speech that can be hard to understand, which helps you remember that 'jargoon' refers to a similar confusing language.

Visually Confused Words
aroon
argon
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