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concannon

/kənkˈænən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.93 in modern English

Syllables
con-can-non
IPA
/kənkˈænən/
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Irish.

Etymology

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Conceannainn (“descendant of Conceannann”), a personal name composed of the elements cú (“hound”), ceann (“head”) and fionn (“fair, white”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Ó Conceannainn

Inflected Forms

Concannons (plural) Kincannon (alternative)

Rhymes With

canon cannon shannon buchanan bannon annan gannon hannan hannon brannon brannan channon

Questions

How do you pronounce concannon?
The recorded pronunciation is /kənkˈænən/.
What does concannon mean?
A surname from Irish.
Where does concannon come from?
It is traced to Irish.

How to pronounce concannon

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