eco

B1
US /ˈikoʊ/ UK /ˈiːkəʊ/
adj noun name Freq #34364

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    Clipping of ecological: environmentally friendly or sensitive.

    Except that the smart eco (and fiscal) thing to do is to wait until your current appliance has reached its break-even point […]

  2. 2
    adj

    Clipping of economy (“affording economical use, e.g. of an appliance”).

    This vacuum cleaner has an eco setting which preserves battery life.

  3. 3
    noun

    A proposed name for the common currency that the West African Monetary Zone plans to introduce in the framework of the Economic Community of West African States.

  4. 4
    noun

    Abbreviation of engine cutoff.

  5. 5
    noun

    Initialism of eternally collapsing object, a type of black hole replacement, to avoid having gravitational singularities.

  6. 6
    name

    Initialism of Energy Company Obligation.

  7. 7
    name

    Initialism of Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings

Etymology

From ECOWAS, the Economic Community of West African States, who propose to use the currency.

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