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jargoneers

jargoneers is the plural of jargoneer.

Meaning of jargoneer

Noun

jargoneer (plural jargoneers)

  1. (capitalized, rare, sometimes) A person who uses a great deal of jargon when speaking or writing, especially one who seems to relish such a manner of expression.
    • ‘How excellent a thing is sleep,’ sighed Sancho Panza; ‘it wraps a man round like a cloak’—an excellent example, by the way, of how to say a thing concretely: a Jargoneer would have said that ‘among the beneficent qualities of sleep its capacity for withdrawing the human consciousness from the...1914, Arthur Quiller-Couch, “Interlude: On Jargon”, in On the Art of Writing
    Synonyms:
    jargonaut, jargonist

Questions about jargoneers

What is jargoneers the plural of?
Jargoneers is the plural of jargoneer.

Words near jargoneers in the dictionary

  1. jargonaphasias
  2. jargonaut
  3. jargonauts
  4. jargoned
  5. jargoneer
  6. jargoneers
  7. jargonel
  8. jargonelle
  9. jargonelles
  10. jargonels
  11. jargoner

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