saxons
Meaning of saxons
plural noun
- a member of a people that inhabited parts of central and northern Germany from Roman times, many of whom conquered and settled in much of southern England in the 5th–6th centuries.
- the West Germanic language of the ancient Saxons.
Middle English: from Old French, from late Latin and Greek Saxones (plural), of West Germanic origin; related to Old English Seaxan, Seaxe (plural), perhaps from the base of sax2.
Information about saxons
- It is a name.
- The singular form of saxons is: saxon.
- Languages in which saxons is used:
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Hyphenation of saxons
sax-ons
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- saxons is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Words that rhyme with saxons
Klaxons, Saxons, axons, caxons, claxons, diaxons, klaxons, monaxons, neuraxons, polyaxons, subtaxons, taxons, tetraxons, triaxons, exons
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