chameleon
Meaning of chameleon
noun
a small slow-moving Old World lizard with a prehensile tail, long extensible tongue, protruding eyes that rotate independently, and a highly developed ability to change colour.
Middle English: via Latin chamaeleon from Greek khamaileōn, from khamai ‘on the ground’ + leōn ‘lion’.
Information about chameleon
- It is a name.
- The plural form of chameleon is: chameleons.
- Languages in which chameleon is used:
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Hyphenation of chameleon
chameleon
- It consists of 1 syllables and 9 chars.
- chameleon is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
chameleon synonyms
Meaning Chamaeleon:
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Translation of chameleon
- Spanish: camaleón
- French: caméléon
- German: Chamäleon
- Italian: camaleonte
- Portuguese: camaleão
Words that rhyme with chameleon
Leon, leon, choraleon, magdaleon, paleon, pantaleon, Cleon, antinucleon, internucleon, nucleon, Chamaeleon, Deleon, Myrmeleon, cameleon, chamaeleon, myrmeleon, ileon, Kleon, galleon, Napoleon, Timoleon, bandoleon, napoleon, pompoleon, simoleon, pleon, Caerleon, populeon
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