racon
[ rey-kon ]
/ ˈreɪ kɒn /
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noun
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Origin of racon
1940–45, Americanism;ra(dar bea)con
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Example sentences from the Web for racon
After it has cooled it is again returned into the pan and boiled—if for the racon for three hours, if for the jibes four.
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British Dictionary definitions for racon
Word Origin for racon
C20: from ra (dar) + (bea) con
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