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Argon vs Agon - What's the difference?

argon | agon |

As a noun argon

is argon.

As a proper noun agon is

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argon

English

(wikipedia argon)

Noun

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  • A chemical element (symbol Ar) with an atomic number of 18.
  • Derived terms

    () * * * * argon chloride fluoride * argon chloride hydride * argon fluoride hydride * argon fluorohydride * argon hydrofluoride * potassium-argon dating

    Synonyms

    * when used as a packaging gas

    Anagrams

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    agon

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia agon) (en-noun)
  • A struggle or contest; conflict; especially between the protagonist and antagonist in a literary work.
  • An intellectual conflict or apparent competition of ideas.
  • “Freud's originality stemmed from his aggression and ambition in his agon with biology” (Harold Bloom).
  • A contest in ancient Greece, as in athletics or music, in which prizes were awarded.
  • A two-player boardgame played with a hexagonally-tiled board, popular in Victorian times. Also known as queen's guard.
  • Anagrams

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