Fenelon

F4E1N1E1L1O1N1

proper noun

A surname.

OriginFrench Fénelon →
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Meanings

proper nounFenelon (countable and uncountable, plural Fenelons)

plural Fenelons

  1. countableuncountableA surname.
  2. countableuncountableA ghost town in Elko County, Nevada, United States.

Origin

  1. FrenchFénelon
  2. EnglishFenelon

Various origins: * Borrowed from French Fénelon, a habitational surname mostly found in Haiti. * Irish surname, a variant of Fenlon.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

enfelon
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APA

Fenelon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Fenelon

MLA

“Fenelon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Fenelon. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Fenelon,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Fenelon.

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