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nealon

/nˈilən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.08 in modern English

Syllables
nealon
IPA
/nˈilən/
6
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Irish.

Etymology

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Nialláin (“descendant of Niallán”), a diminutive of the personal name Niall.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Ó Nialláin

Inflected Forms

Nealons (plural) Neilan (alternative) Neylon (alternative)

Homonyms

neilan

Rhymes With

elan thielen keelan wheelan neilan

Questions

How do you pronounce nealon?
The recorded pronunciation is /nˈilən/.
What does nealon mean?
A surname from Irish.
Where does nealon come from?
It is traced to Irish.

How to pronounce nealon

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