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PRONUNCIATION OF GRYPHON

gryphon  [ˈɡrɪfən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GRYPHON

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Gryphon is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GRYPHON


antiphon
ˈæntɪfən
deafen
ˈdɛfən
Grafen
ˈɡraːfən
griffon
ˈɡrɪfən
halfen
ˈhɑːfən
Hohenstaufen
ˈhəʊənˌʃtaʊfən
hyphen
ˈhaɪfən
ibuprofen
aɪˈbjuːprəʊfən
often
ˈɒfən
orphan
ˈɔːfən
polyphon
ˈpɒlɪfən
roughen
ˈrʌfən
sephen
ˈsɛfən
siphon
ˈsaɪfən
soften
ˈsɒfən
stiffen
ˈstɪfən
syphon
ˈsaɪfən
thermosiphon
ˌθɜːməʊˈsaɪfən
toughen
ˈtʌfən
Xenophon
ˈzɛnəfən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GRYPHON

grunge
grunger
grungier
grungiest
grungy
grunion
grunt
grunter
gruntle
gruntled
grup
gruppetti
gruppetto
Grus
grushie
grutch
gryesy
gryke
grysbok
gs

WORDS THAT END LIKE GRYPHON

antistrophon
Bellerophon
colophon
Ctesiphon
ethephon
euphon
harmoniphon
phon
soda siphon
trichlorphon
Typhon

Synonyms and antonyms of gryphon in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «gryphon» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GRYPHON

Find out the translation of gryphon to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of gryphon from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «gryphon» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

狮鹫
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

grifo
570 millions of speakers

English

gryphon
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

GRYPHON
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

العنقاء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

грифон
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Gryphon
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গ্রিফন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

griffon
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Gryphon
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Greif
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

グリフォン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

그리폰
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gryphon
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

gryphon
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Gryphon
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ग्रिफॉन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

grifon
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

grifone
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Gryphon
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

грифон
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Gryphon
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

gryphon
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Gryphon
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Gryphon
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Gryphon
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of gryphon

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GRYPHON»

The term «gryphon» is quite widely used and occupies the 35.299 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GRYPHON» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «gryphon» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «gryphon» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about gryphon

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GRYPHON»

Discover the use of gryphon in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gryphon and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Gryphon: New and Selected Stories
By turns compassionate, gently humorous, and haunting, Gryphon proves William Maxwell’s assertion that “nobody can touch Charles Baxter in the field that he has carved out for himself.” From the Hardcover edition.
Charles Baxter, 2011
2
The Black Gryphon
It is an age when Valdemar is yet unfounded, its organization of Heralds yet unformed, and magic is still a wild and uncontrolled force.
Mercedes Lackey, Larry Dixon, 1995
3
Rise of the Gryphon
In order to prevent an enemy from destroying the mortal world, Evalle leaves the Beladors and turns to Storm for help, a situation that is complicated by a stalking witchdoctor and unexpected turns in her friends' relationships.
Sherrilyn Kenyon, Dianna Love, 2013
4
The Lost Heir
Jake is a scrappy orphaned pickpocket living by his wits on the streets of Victorian London. Lately he's started seeing ghosts, and discovers he can move solid objects with his mind! He has no idea why.
E. G. Foley, 2012
5
The White Gryphon
...When a high ranking noble who opposes this alliance is found murdered--Skandranon and Amberdrake realize that they are up against unknown enemies who will stop at nothing, even the use of diabolical Blood Magic, to destroy White Gryphon.
Mercedes Lackey, Larry Dixon, 1996
6
Wake of the Golden Gryphon
Will these unlikely passengers spell trouble for Captain Steele? What about Babineaux? Will he make it to Korea and his prize? Find out in Lyle Way's suspenseful thriller,The Wake of the Golden Gryphon.
Lyle A. Way, 2011
7
Gryphon's Quest
Gryphon's QuestCandace Sams" Book 1 in the Tales of the Order series.
Candace Sams, 2007
8
Gryphon in glory
Companion to the earlier book, The Crystal Gryphon.
Andre Norton, 1981
9
Crystal Gryphon
Together, they seek to unlock the wondrous powers they hold within them...and the mysterious secrets of the crystal gryphon. “A novel of high and noble deeds, with the added attraction of sorcery, it should be widely welcomed by those in ...
Andre Norton, 2012
10
Islamic Sainthood in the Fullness of Time: Ibn Al-ʻArabī's ...
This definitive study of an important Sufi work by the "Greatest Shayk" of Islamic mysticism presents a provocative new perspective on the fundamental question of the nature and authority of individual sainthood in organized, prophetic ...
Gerald T. Elmore, 1999

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GRYPHON»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term gryphon is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Ride a gryphon in Warcraft movie's Azeroth flyover
The one-minute clip seats viewers on the back of a gryphon flying over a much denser version of Stormwind City than can be found in the game ... «Gameplanet, Jul 15»
2
FLY: 3 on 3 - What to do Monday night
Tonight at 5:45p.m., the third annual Woody's Picnic will take place at Black Gryphon Dining & Spirits. Local musicians Corty Byron, Matt ... «LancasterOnline, Jul 15»
3
From the food editor: Drinks to quench a thirsty summer
The first noteworthy sipper was in Savannah, at the Savannah College of Art and Design's restaurant Gryphon: a Peach Rosemary Lemonade. «Tampabay.com, Jul 15»
4
Beating the heat at Big Blue
Gryphon Tedder of Mason City tosses Zach Wise of Manly into the water Monday at Big Blue pit in Mason City. 2015-07-13T18:00:00Z 2015-07-13T22:40:50Z ... «Mason City Globe Gazette, Jul 15»
5
Honor Roll: Willoughby South High School, Fourth Quarter, 2014 …
Tenth grade: Lydia Abrams, Melanie Armstrong, Madeline Baker, Jacob Beal, Gryphon Beyerle, Justice Bixel, Kyle Blasinsky, Anna Bolek, ... «News-Herald.com, Jul 15»
6
Total War: Warhammer promises in-game footage on Friday, tides …
Halfway between a horse and a gryphon, the demigryph is a smaller, wingless gryphon which is ridden around only by the most moustachioed ... «games.on.net, Jul 15»
7
Broker Watch: Iron ore majors, Aurelia Metals, Alcoa, Gryphon
RBC Capital Markets' current H2 forecast for iron ore averages $US52.5 a tonne, but it notes that the current market turmoil in China creates ... «The Australian Financial Review, Jul 15»
8
43rd AG stands up air base and air mobility squadrons at Pope Field
Today, she joins a larger family, the Gryphon family. She is the perfect leader to take this organization forward," Moss said. Wallace assumed ... «62nd Airlift Wing, Jul 15»
9
Roman Borys receives honorary degree from Carleton
As a founding member of the two-time Juno Award-winning Gryphon Trio, he has released 16 acclaimed records, toured internationally since ... «The Ukrainian Weekly, Jul 15»
10
Fly Over Stormwind City in the Warcraft Movie's Awesome VR App
the “Skies of Azeroth” module for Legendary's VR App lets you take a short Gryphon ride over the revamped city. For fans of the games you'll ... «io9, Jul 15»

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