chalcedon

Chal·ce·don

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [kal-si-don, kal-seed-n]
- /ˈkæl sɪˌdɒn, kælˈsid n/
- /tʃˈalsedən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kal-si-don, kal-seed-n]
- /ˈkæl sɪˌdɒn, kælˈsid n/

Definitions of chalcedon word

noun chalcedon ancient Greek city on the Bosporus, opposite Byzantium: site of the 4th ecumenical council, a.d. 451 3
noun chalcedon an ancient city in NW Asia Minor, on the Bosporus, opposite Byzantium. 1
noun chalcedon Council of, the ecumenical council held there in a.d. 451. 1

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