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neo

/ˈnioʊ/

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What does neo mean?

noun

  1. Clipping of neoconservative.
  2. Clipping of neopronoun.
  3. Clipping of neodymium.
More meanings (8)

noun

  1. Alternative letter-case form of NEO.
  2. Initialism of near-Earth object.
  3. Acronym of new engine option.
  4. (dated, slang) Clipping of neofan.

proper noun

  1. A unisex given name originating as a coinage.
  2. A surname.
  3. An optimized German keyboard layout supporting nearly all Latin-based alphabets.
  4. An international auxiliary language created by Arturo Alfandari in 1961, combining features of Esperanto, Ido, Novial, and Volapük.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˈnioʊ/

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There has been much confusion and doubt as to the true meaning of the words, "nec super eum ibimus, neo super eum mittemus."
Lysander SpoonerAn Essay on the Trial By JuryProject Gutenberg ebook #1201