Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ronyon

/ˈɹʌnjən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: rony-on
IPA: /ˈɹʌnjən/

9

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A mangy or scabby creature.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"'Aroynt thee, witch!', the rump-fed ronyon cries."

Etymology

From French rogne (“scab, mange”).

Origin

Source language: French

Word Breakdown

Root: rogne

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

ronyons (plural) ronion (alternative)

Rhymes With

onion bunyan bunion trunnion grunion spunion

Questions

How do you pronounce ronyon?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɹʌnjən/.
What does ronyon mean?: A mangy or scabby creature.
Where does ronyon come from?: It is traced to French.

How to pronounce ronyon

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