elephant
Meaning of elephant
noun
- a very large plant-eating mammal with a prehensile trunk, long curved ivory tusks, and large ears, native to Africa and southern Asia. It is the largest living land animal.
- a size of paper, typically 28 × 23 inches (approximately 711 × 584 mm).
Middle English: from Old French elefant, via Latin from Greek elephas, elephant- ‘ivory, elephant’.
Information about elephant
- It is a name.
- The plural form of elephant is: elephants.
- Languages in which elephant is used:
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Hyphenation of elephant
ele-phant
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- elephant is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Translation of elephant
Anagrams of elephant
Words that rhyme with elephant
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