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organon

noun

organon is spelled O-R-G-A-N-O-N: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 19 million words in written English, the 130,282nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, organon means “A set of principles that are used in science or philosophy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of organon is organons.

How many letters and syllables are in organon?

Letters7: O-R-G-A-N-O-N
In writingabout once in every 19 million words; the 130,282nd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Same letters

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); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is organon?

Organon appears about once in every 19 million words in written English, the 130,282nd 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).

What rhymes with organon?

No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as organon.

Spelled with the same letters in another order: rangoon.

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 organon

  • organons plural

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

What does organon mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    A set of principles that are used in science or philosophy.

  2. 2

    The name given by Aristotle's followers to his six works on logic.

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

Where does organon come from?

From Ancient Greek ὄργανον (órganon). Doublet of organ, organum, and orgue.

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

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