Phleg|e|thon

Phleg|e|thon
Phleg|e|thon «FLEHG uh thon, FLEHJ-», noun.
Greek Mythology. the river of fire, one of the five rivers of Hades.
[< Latin Phlegethon < Greek Phlegéthōn, present participle of phlegéthein to burn, blaze]

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  • phleg — de·phleg·mate; de·phleg·ma·tor; phleg·e·thon·tal; phleg·ma; phleg·ma·sia; phleg·mat·i·cal·ly; phleg·ma·tous; phleg·mon; phleg·mon·ic; phleg·mon·ous; phleg·mat·ic; de·phleg·ma·tion; phleg·e·thon·tic; phleg·mat·i·cal; phleg·mon·ous·ly; …   English syllables

  • thon — al·loch·thon; an·a·co·lu·thon; an·thon·o·mus; an·tich·thon; au·toch·thon; ben·thon; ben·thon·ic; ber·thon; gna·thon·ic; go·thon·ic; or·ni·thon; pha·ë·thon; phleg·e·thon·tal; py·thon; py·thon·ic; py·thon·i·dae; talk·a·thon; tel·e·thon; thon·der;… …   English syllables

  • Phlegethon — Phleg•e•thon [[t]ˈflɛg əˌθɒn, ˈflɛdʒ [/t]] n. 1) myt a river of fire in the ancient Greek underworld 2) (often l.c.) a stream of fire or fiery light • Etymology: < L < Gk, n. use of phlegéthōn blazing, prp. of phlegéthein to blaze. Cf.… …   From formal English to slang

  • phlegethontal — phleg·e·thon·tal …   English syllables

  • phlegethontic — phleg·e·thon·tic …   English syllables

  • -dac·ty·lous; — ab·i·e·tate; ab·i·e·tene; abio·gen·e·sis; abi·og·e·nist; abra·si·om·e·ter; ab·sorp·ti·om·e·ter; aca·cat·e·chin; ac·ac·e·tin; acad·e·mist; acad·e·my; ac·cel·er·om·e·ter; ac·e·tab·u·lar; ac·e·tab·u·lar·ia; ac·e·tab·u·late; ac·e·tab·u·lif·era;… …   English syllables

  • -dac·ty·ly; — ab·i·e·tate; ab·i·e·tene; abio·gen·e·sis; abi·og·e·nist; abra·si·om·e·ter; ab·sorp·ti·om·e·ter; aca·cat·e·chin; ac·ac·e·tin; acad·e·mist; acad·e·my; ac·cel·er·om·e·ter; ac·e·tab·u·lar; ac·e·tab·u·lar·ia; ac·e·tab·u·late; ac·e·tab·u·lif·era;… …   English syllables

  • -dac·tyl·ism; — ab·i·e·tate; ab·i·e·tene; abio·gen·e·sis; abi·og·e·nist; abra·si·om·e·ter; ab·sorp·ti·om·e·ter; aca·cat·e·chin; ac·ac·e·tin; acad·e·mist; acad·e·my; ac·cel·er·om·e·ter; ac·e·tab·u·lar; ac·e·tab·u·lar·ia; ac·e·tab·u·late; ac·e·tab·u·lif·era;… …   English syllables

  • e — ab·i·e·tate; ab·i·e·tene; abio·gen·e·sis; abi·og·e·nist; abra·si·om·e·ter; ab·sorp·ti·om·e·ter; aca·cat·e·chin; ac·ac·e·tin; acad·e·mist; acad·e·my; ac·cel·er·om·e·ter; ac·e·tab·u·lar; ac·e·tab·u·lar·ia; ac·e·tab·u·late; ac·e·tab·u·lif·era;… …   English syllables

  • tic — ace·tic; ace·to·ace·tic; ach·er·on·tic; achres·tic; ach·ro·ma·tic·i·ty; acys·tic; adi·ag·nos·tic; aero·elas·tic; aero·tac·tic; agres·tic; alan·tic; al·bi·nis·tic; al·che·mis·tic; al·lo·cryp·tic; al·lo·plas·tic; al·lo·plas·tic·i·ty; al·tru·is·tic; …   English syllables

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