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UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈbaɪgɒn/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈbaɪˌgɔn, -ˌgɑn/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(bī′gôn′, -gon′)

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former Collocations, olden, past Collocations, of old, old Collocations, ancient Collocations, early Collocations, earlier, archaic, antiquated, dated Collocations, defunct, extinct Collocations, elapsed, departed, forgotten, dead and gone, dead and buried, gone by, late Collocations, obsolete, no more, of yore, old-time, onetime, out-of-date, outdated Collocations, outmoded, passé, passed away

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