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fenelon

/fˈɛnɪlˌɑn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.73 in modern English

Syllables
fenelon
IPA
/fˈɛnɪlˌɑn/
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A ghost town in Elko County, Nevada, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Various origins: * Borrowed from French Fénelon, a habitational surname mostly found in Haiti. * Irish surname, a variant of Fenlon.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in People.

Inflected Forms

Fenelons (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce fenelon?
The recorded pronunciation is /fˈɛnɪlˌɑn/.
What does fenelon mean?
A surname.
Where does fenelon come from?
It is traced to French.

How to pronounce fenelon

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