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Charonean

/kæɹəˈniːən/

Charonean is the rare form of Charonian.

Meaning of Charonian

Adjective

Charonian (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to Charon.
    • The Charonian journey will soon be taken.

See all 2 meanings of Charonian

Origin of Charonean

From the Latin adjectival form Charōnēus.

Words formed from Charonean

  • Charonean staircase

Questions about Charonean

What is Charonean the rare form of?
Charonean is the rare form of Charonian.
How do you pronounce Charonean?
Charonean is pronounced /kæɹəˈniːən/.

Words near Charonean in the dictionary

  1. charoites
  2. Charolais
  3. Charon
  4. Charon's obol
  5. Charon's obols
  6. Charonean
  7. Charonian
  8. Charonians
  9. Charonic
  10. Charons
  11. Charontean

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Charonean (page history and authors); Charonian (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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