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DEFCON
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DefCon
English
Alternative forms
en DefCon
Etymology
en defense condition.
Pronunciation
en /ˈdɛfkɒn/ UK
en /ˈdɛfkɑn/ US
Proper noun
en proper noun
activation and readiness level of the United States armed forces, as "DEFCON 4".
en figuratively one's general state of readiness, usually with higher values. (e.g. "She was in DEFCON 1!")
Anagrams
en cdefno Confed Confed.
en acronyms
en Nuclear warfare