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How to pronounce “loon”
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Pronunciation guide for loon
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of loon with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The unexpected benefit of celebrating failure
Probably the craziest sounding project we have is Project Loon.
- Definition summary
- (slang) A crazy or deranged person; a lunatic.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce loon
The unexpected benefit of celebrating failure

Probably the craziest sounding project we have is Project Loon.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “loon”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (slang) A crazy or deranged person; a lunatic.
- (obsolete) An idler, a lout.
- (chiefly Scotland, Ulster) A boy, a lad.
- (chiefly Scotland) A harlot; mistress.
- (chiefly Scotland) A simpleton.
- (Ireland, historical) An English soldier of an expeditionary army in Ireland.
- (traffic engineering) A round area of pavement that protrudes from one side of a road to accommodate turning vehicles with a wide turning circle.
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