melodion

me·lo·di·on

M m

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [muh-loh-dee-uh n]
- /məˈloʊ di ən/
- /melˈəʊdiən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [muh-loh-dee-uh n]
- /məˈloʊ di ən/

Definitions of melodion word

noun melodion a small reed organ. 1
noun melodion a kind of accordion. 1
noun melodion (Obsolete (No longer in use)) An accordion. 0

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Origin of melodion

First appearance:

before 1840

One of the 33% newest English words

1840-50, Americanism; < German, formed on Melodie melody; see accordion

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Parts of speech for Melodion

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melodion popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

melodion usage trend in Literature

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