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melodeon

/məˈloʊdi.ən/noun

melodeon is spelled M-E-L-O-D-E-O-N. The wrong spelling people search most is melodion: about 30 Bing searches a month in the United States (September 2025 to August 2026), about 1 in 10 of all searches for the word. Melodeon is a noun meaning “A type of reed organ with a single keyboard”. The plural of melodeon is melodeons.

How many letters and syllables are in melodeon?

Letters8: M-E-L-O-D-E-O-N
In writingabout once in every 29 million words; the 163,711th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searched1; the most searched, melodion, about 30 Bing searches a month (all of them)
Rhymes with

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How do you spell melodeon?

Melodeon is spelled M-E-L-O-D-E-O-N. One wrong spelling is searched or written often enough to measure; together they are about 1 in 10 of the searches for melodeon in either form.

melodeonthe right spelling180 searches a month
melodioni in place of e30 searches a month

Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026). Wrong spellings are taken from Wiktionary entries tagged "misspelling" and its obsolete or nonstandard forms, Wikipedia's Lists of common misspellings and the codespell dictionary, then measured. The proofreader's marks show the change that corrects each one.

How common is melodeon?

Melodeon appears about once in every 29 million words in written English, the 163,711th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce melodeon?

  • UK /mɪˈləʊdɪən/
  • US /məˈloʊdi.ən/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-us-melodeon.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

What rhymes with melodeon?

3 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as melodeon from its last stressed vowel (/oʊdiən/):

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of melodeon

  • melodeons plural
  • melodium

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does melodeon mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A type of reed organ with a single keyboard.

  2. 2

    An accordion where the melody-side keyboard is limited to the notes of diatonic scales in a small number of keys.

  3. 3

    USA music hall.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does melodeon come from?

From French mélodium, with change of ending.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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