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melodion

/məˈloʊdi.ən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
melo-di-on
IPA
/məˈloʊdi.ən/
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An accordion.

Obsolete

noun

Misspelling of melodeon.

Etymology

From Latin melodia (“melody”).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /məˈloʊdi.ən/
  • British English: /mɪˈləʊdɪən/

Usage

Inflected Forms

melodions (plural)

Homonyms

melodeon

Rhymes With

nickelodeon custodian collodion rhodian melodeon acanthodian allodian

Questions

How do you pronounce melodion?
The recorded pronunciation is /məˈloʊdi.ən/.
What does melodion mean?
An accordion.
Where does melodion come from?
From Latin melodia (“melody”).

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