"decon" meaning in English

See decon in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /diː.kɒn/ [UK] Forms: decons [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} decon (countable and uncountable, plural decons)
  1. Abbreviation of decontamination. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: decontamination
    Sense id: en-decon-en-noun-dFzorZuD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 62 38 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 47

Verb

IPA: /diː.kɒn/ [UK] Forms: decons [present, singular, third-person], deconning [participle, present], deconned [participle, past], deconned [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} decon (third-person singular simple present decons, present participle deconning, simple past and past participle deconned)
  1. Abbreviation of decontaminate. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: decontaminate
    Sense id: en-decon-en-verb-iSA6PAo2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 47

Inflected forms

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