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cephalonian

/ˌsɛfəˈloʊ.ni.ən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cephalo-ni-an
IPA
/ˌsɛfəˈloʊ.ni.ən/
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

of or from Cephalonia

noun

someone from Cephalonia

Etymology

From Cephalonia + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌsɛfəˈloʊ.ni.ən/
  • British English: /ˌsɛfəˈləʊ.ni.ən/

Inflected Forms

Cephalonians (plural)

Synonyms

Cephaloniot

Rhymes With

non-newtonian sheldonian curonian lesvonian sotonian swindonian warringtonian manzonian frederictonian charlottetonian blytonian montegonian

Questions

How do you pronounce cephalonian?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌsɛfəˈloʊ.ni.ən/.
What does cephalonian mean?
of or from Cephalonia
Where does cephalonian come from?
From Cephalonia + -ian.

How to pronounce cephalonian

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