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zero G en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈziɹoʊ d͡ʒiː/

Etymology

Clipping of zero gravity. Coined by British science fiction author Arthur C. Clarke (as "zero 'g'") in his 1952 novel Islands in the Sky.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) zero gravity

Forms

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wikipedia: Islands in the Sky · wikipedia: Arthur C. Clarke