halon (5 letters)
halon
8
- Length
- 5 letters
- Scrabble score
- 8 points
- Frequency
- Rare
- Pronunciation
- HAYL-ahn
What it means
- noun — a compound in which the hydrogen atoms of a hydrocarbon have been replaced by bromine and other halogen atoms; very stable; used in fire extinguishers although it is thought to release bromine that depletes the ozone layer