5 letter words with ALO in the middle

Here is the requested information about the word "salon": Salon

Parts of Speech: Noun

Definition: A place where people, especially women, go to have their hair, nails, and skin treated; a business establishment that provides services related to beauty and fashion.

Pronunciation (US): /səˈlɑn/

Pronunciation (UK): /sæˈlɒn/

Origin and Usage: The word "salon" comes from the French word "salon", meaning a large room used for entertaining guests. The term "beauty salon" was first used in the United States in the early 1900s. Today, salons are popular worldwide and offer a wide range of beauty and grooming services.

Synonyms: Beauty parlor, beauty shop, hair salon, spa, wellness center.

Related Words: Scale, scaly, salsa, sauna, sable.

Example Sentences:

• She goes to the salon every week to get her hair styled.
• The salon offers a variety of services, including facials, massages, and manicures.
• He opened a new salon in the heart of the city.
• The salon was decorated with elegant furniture and artwork.
• She treated herself to a day at the salon to relax and unwind.

Halons

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A group of chemicals containing bromine, chlorine, or fluorine, used in fire extinguishers and fire suppression systems.

Pronunciations: US: /ˈheɪlɑn/; UK: /ˈheɪlɒn/

Origin and Usage: Halons were first developed in the 1960s as a replacement for other chemicals that were harmful to the environment. They were widely used in fire suppression systems, particularly in aircraft, until it was discovered that they were contributing to the depletion of the ozone layer. As a result, the production of halons was phased out in most countries in the 1990s, and they are now largely obsolete.

Synonyms: None

Related Words: Halal, Halcy

Example Sentences:

• The fire was quickly extinguished thanks to the halon system.
• Halons were once considered to be the most effective fire suppression agents available.
• The use of halons in fire suppression systems has been banned in most countries due to their harmful effects on the environment.