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andons

andons is the plural of andon.

Meaning of andon

Noun

andon (countable and uncountable, plural andons)

  1. (countable) A Japanese paper lantern.
  2. (uncountable) A system that notifies workers of a quality or process problem, sometimes with a means to pause production until the problem is resolved.
  3. (countable) A light used to indicate a problem in the andon manufacturing system.

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Proper noun capitalized: Andons

Andons

  1. (plural) plural of Andon

Questions about andons

What is andons the plural of?
Andons is the plural of andon.
What part of speech is andons?
Andons is a proper noun.

Words near andons in the dictionary

  1. andolast
  2. Andolina
  3. Andolinas
  4. andon
  5. Andong
  6. andons
  7. Andoque
  8. Andoquero
  9. andor
  10. Andorinha
  11. andorite

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Adapted from Wiktionary: andons (page history and authors); Andons (page history and authors); andon (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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