Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

elusion

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.07 in modern English

Syllables
elu-sion
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of eluding.

Countable; Uncountable

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Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin ēlūsiō.

Usage

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Questions

What does elusion mean?
The act of eluding.
Where does elusion come from?
Borrowed from Medieval Latin ēlūsiō.

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