krypton
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 16
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 7
/ˈkɹɪptɒn/
Definition of krypton
3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- (uncountable)The chemical element (symbol Kr) with an atomic number of 36. It is a colourless, odourless noble gas that only reacts with fluorine. It is one of the rarest gases in the Earth's atmosphere.
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noun
- (uncountable)The chemical element (symbol Kr) with an atomic number of 36. It is a colourless, odourless noble gas that only reacts with fluorine. It is one of the rarest gases in the Earth's atmosphere.
- (countable)An atom of this element.
name
- A fictional planet, the native world of Superman, named after the element krypton.
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Etymology
From Ancient Greek κρυπτός (kruptós, “hidden”) + -on, used for all noble gases.
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