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1. silicon
noun. ['ˈsɪləkən'] a tetravalent nonmetallic element; next to oxygen it is the most abundant element in the earth's crust; occurs in clay and feldspar and granite and quartz and sand; used as a semiconductor in transistors.
Synonyms
- semiconductor
- element
- Si
- sand
- chemical element
- atomic number 14
- clay
- semiconducting material
- quartz
- silicone
- silicone polymer
- felspar
- granite
Antonyms
- software
- curve
- roughen
- unsteadiness
Etymology
- silex (Latin)
- silica (English)
- silex (Irish)
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Rhymes with Silicon Valley
- dillydally
- mcnally
- mcnalley
- delvalle
- vitaly
- vitale
- verbally
- straley
- ranalli
- mcgalley
- mccalley
- finale
- devalle
- cavalli
- stahly
- stahley
- scally
- omalley
- o'malley
- graley
- bralley
- braley
- whalley
- valli
- vallely
- vallee
- tally
- talley
- shali
- sally
How do you pronounce silicon valley?
Pronounce silicon valley as ˈsɪləkən ˈvæli.
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2. valley
noun. ['ˈvæli'] a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river.
Synonyms
- depression
- gully
- rift valley
- hollow
- ravine
- natural depression
- nullah
- holler
- glen
- vale
Antonyms
- highland
- psychotic depression
- neurotic depression
- elation
Etymology
- vallée (French)