ozone

[oh-zohn, oh-zohn] / ˈoʊ zoʊn, oʊˈzoʊn /

NOUN

air

Synonyms

STRONGEST

atmosphere breeze wind

STRONG

blast draft heavens puff sky stratosphere troposphere ventilation waft whiff zephyr

WEAK

breath

NOUN

ozone layer

Synonyms

WEAK

isothermal layer ozonosphere

NOUN

welkin

Synonyms

STRONG

blast breath breeze draft firmament heaven heavens puff sky stratosphere troposphere ventilation waft whiff wind zephyr

Antonyms

STRONG

hell

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The Strait of Hormuz is a crucial shipping chokepoint for Persian Gulf energy exports, other chemicals like ozone, and fertilizer.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

And this will blow your mind: The cooking from L.A.’s fab new restaurant scene creates as much man-made ozone as our cars do — one-quarter of the total!

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

Halley VI is focused on space and atmospheric data, as well as studying the Brunt Ice Shelf on which it's located close to the coast, and the hole in the Earth's ozone layer.

From BBC • Feb. 22, 2026

With more oxygen we might breathe the atmosphere, and ozone would form to shield the surface from solar ultraviolet radiation.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan

ozone

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