arion

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/əˈɹaɪ.ən/UK/ˈæɹi.ɒn/US/ˈæɹi.ɑn/UK, US/ˈæɹi.ən/

noun

Any slug of the genus Arion.

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Meanings

arion1

nounarion (plural arions)

plural arions

  1. biologyAny slug of the genus Arion.

Arion2

proper noun
  1. Arion of Methymna, an ancient Greek poet.

Origin

arion · noun

  1. translingualArion
  2. translingualArion
  3. Englisharion

From the genus name, Arion. Doublet of Arion.

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Arion · proper noun

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Ἀρῑ́ων (Arī́ōn) and Latin Arīōn. Doublet of arion.

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Translations

Greek Αρίονας
  • Αρίονας (Aríonas)poet

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Cite this entry
APA

arion. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arion

MLA

“arion.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arion. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “arion,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arion.

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