albion
Meaning of albion
noun, singular proper noun
- a literary term for Britain or England, often used when referring to ancient or historical times.
the ancient religious sites of Albion
Old English, from Latin, probably of Celtic origin and related to Latin albus ‘white’ (in allusion to the white cliffs of Dover). The phrase perfidious Albion (mid 19th century) translates the French la perfide Albion, alluding to alleged treachery to other nations.
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Hyphenation of albion
al-bion
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- albion is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
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Words that rhyme with albion
Bion, bion, babion, countergabion, gabion, megabion, parabion, Alebion, amphibion, Albion, cambion, colymbion, excambion, symbion, Obion, aerobion, anaerobion, eccaleobion, kolobion, microbion, phosphobion, barbion, Faubion
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