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charonic

Char·on
C c

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kair-uh n, kar-]
    • /ˈkɛər ən, ˈkær-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kair-uh n, kar-]
    • /ˈkɛər ən, ˈkær-/

Definitions of charonic word

  • noun charonic Classical Mythology. the ferryman who conveyed the souls of the dead across the Styx. 1
  • noun charonic (usually used ironically) any ferryman. 1
  • noun charonic Astronomy. the natural satellite of Pluto, discovered in 1978. 1

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Parts of speech for Charonic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

charonic popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

charonic usage trend in Literature

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