Definitions for xoanon

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xoanon xo·a·non

Spelling: [zoh-uh-non]

IPA: /ˈzoʊ əˌnɒn/

Xoanon is a 6 letter English word.

You can make 31 anagrams from letters in xoanon (annoox).

Definitions for xoanon

noun

1. a simple, carved image, especially one in which the original block of stone or wood is readily apparent.

Origin of xoanon

1700-10; Greek xóanon carved image; akin to xeîn to scrape, carve

Examples for xoanon

Furthermore, position was determined by reference to the xoanon.

The image borne in procession was clearly the xoanon which was brought by Pegasus from Eleutherae.

Other rich furniture is described, and a mode of divination by movements of a xoanon of Apollo.