Definitions for Paeon

Paeon pae·on

Spelling: [pee-uh n, -on]
IPA: /ˈpi ən, -ɒn/

Paeon is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 61 anagrams from letters in Paeon (aenop).

Definitions for Paeon

noun

  1. Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.

Origin of Paeon

1595-1605; Latin paeōn Greek paiōn, Attic variant of paiā́n; see paean

Examples for Paeon

The majestic voice of the nightingale burst forth again, now in a paeon of praise.

The son of Tydeus speared Agastrophus son of paeon in the hip-joint with his spear.

Word Value for Paeon
Scrable

7

Words with friends

9

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