Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

eccaleobion

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ec-ca-le-o-bion
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

5

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A 19th-cetury contrivance for hatching eggs by means of artificial heat.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐκκαλέω (ekkaléō, “call forth”) + βίος (bíos, “life”).

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Root: ἐκκαλέω

Inflected Forms

eccaleobions (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

incubator

Questions

What does eccaleobion mean?: A 19th-cetury contrivance for hatching eggs by means of artificial heat.
Where does eccaleobion come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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