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calyon

calyon noun: flint or pebble stone, used in building walls, etc.

Noun

calyon (plural calyons)

  1. flint or pebble stone, used in building walls, etc.
    • The church was new built since the year 1448; for Richard Gowty , by his will that year made , ordered his body to be buried in the churchyard of St. Mary at the Key , in Ipswich , and gave Calyon stone for the whole church1830, G. R. Clarke, The History and Description of the Town and Borough of Ipswich

Forms of calyon

pluralcalyons

Questions about calyon

What does calyon mean?
Calyon means flint or pebble stone, used in building walls, etc.
What part of speech is calyon?
Calyon is a noun.
What is the plural of calyon?
The plural of calyon is calyons.

Words near calyon in the dictionary

  1. calymenids
  2. calymmate
  3. Calymmian
  4. Calyn
  5. Calynn
  6. calyon
  7. calyons
  8. calyoon
  9. calyoons
  10. calypses
  11. calypsis

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