ornithon

O1R1N1I1T1H4O1N1

noun

An aviary; a poultry house.

OriginAncient Greek ὀρνιθών →
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Meanings

nounornithon (plural ornithons)

plural ornithons

  1. An aviary; a poultry house.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekὀρνιθών
  2. Englishornithon

From Ancient Greek ὀρνιθών (ornithṓn), from ὄρνις (órnis).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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