Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kellion

/kɛˈliːɑn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
kel-lion
IPA
/kɛˈliːɑn/
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A small group of monks.

noun

A monastic cell.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κέλλιον (kéllion), ultimately from Latin cella.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /kɛˈliːɑn/

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce kellion?
The recorded pronunciation is /kɛˈliːɑn/.
What does kellion mean?
A small group of monks.
Where does kellion come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

How to pronounce kellion

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