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nickelodeon

/ˌnɪk.əˈloʊ.di.n̩/noun

nickelodeon is spelled N-I-C-K-E-L-O-D-E-O-N: 11 letters and 5 syllables. It appears 1.3 times per million words in written English, the 24,745th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, nickelodeon means “Alternative letter-case form of Nickelodeon” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of nickelodeon is nickelodeons.

How many letters and syllables are in nickelodeon?

Letters11: N-I-C-K-E-L-O-D-E-O-N
Syllables5 (from its American pronunciation)
In writing1.3 times per million words; the 24,745th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Rhymes with

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is nickelodeon?

Nickelodeon appears 1.3 times per million words in written English, the 24,745th 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 nickelodeon?

  • US /ˌnɪk.əˈloʊ.di.n̩/

Nickelodeon has 5 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

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

What rhymes with nickelodeon?

One word on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as nickelodeon from its last stressed vowel (/oʊdin/):

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 nickelodeon

  • nickelodeons plural

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

What does nickelodeon mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    Alternative letter-case form of Nickelodeon.

noun

as Nickelodeon
  1. 1

    A small, rudimentary movie theater that charged five cents for admission, popular in North America from about 1905 to 1915.

  2. 2

    A coin-operated player piano, often elaborated with percussion, banjos, bells, whistles, and other musical instruments and noise-makers.

  3. 3

    An American jukebox operated by nickels.

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

Where does nickelodeon come from?

From nickel (“coin worth 5 cents”) + odeon.

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

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