Cleon

C3L1E1O1N1

proper noun

A male given name from Ancient Greek.

OriginAncient Greek Κλέων →
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Meanings

Cleon1

proper noun
  1. A male given name from Ancient Greek.

Cleon2

proper noun
  1. slanglifestyleThe ship of characters Leon S. Kennedy and Claire Redfield of Resident Evil.

Origin

Cleon · proper noun

  1. Ancient GreekΚλέων
  2. EnglishCleon

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κλέων (Kléōn), from κλέω (kléō, “to recount, celebrate”).

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Cleon · proper noun

Blend of Claire + Leon.

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Translations

Bulgarian Клеон
  • Клеон (Kleon)male given name

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

Cleon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cleon

MLA

“Cleon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cleon. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Cleon,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cleon.

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