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Elon.

A male given name from Hebrew.

4 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈiːlɔːn//ˈiːlɒn/

  1. A male given name from Hebrew.

    countable

  2. A male given name from Hebrew. A judge in the Old Testament.

    countable · uncountable

  3. A surname from Hebrew, from given names.

    countable

  4. A place in the United States: An unincorporated community in Allamakee County, Iowa.

    countable · uncountable

  5. A place in the United States: A town in Alamance County, North Carolina, named for the local oak trees.

    countable · uncountable

  6. A place in the United States: An unincorporated community in Amherst County, Virginia.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Hebrew אֵילֹן (ʼÊlōn, literally “oak tree”).

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