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Is ion a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word ion is a Scrabble US word. The word ion is worth 3 points in Scrabble:

I1O1N1

Is ion a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word ion is a Scrabble UK word and has 3 points:

I1O1N1

Is ion a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word ion is a Words With Friends word. The word ion is worth 4 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

I1O1N2

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You can make 6 words from 'ion' in our Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.


3 letters words from 'ion'

ION 3 

2 letters words from 'ion'

IN 2IO 2
NO 2OI 2
ON 2 

All 3 letters words made out of ion

ion oin ino nio oni noi

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word ion. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in ion.

Definitions and meaning of ion

ion

Etymology 1

From the ending of anion and cation, which in turn is from Ancient Greek ἰόν (ión, “going”), neuter present participle of εἶμι (eîmi, “I go”). Coined by English polymath William Whewell in 1834 for Michael Faraday, who introduced it later that year.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) enPR: ī'ən, IPA(key): /ˈaɪən/; enPR: ī'ŏn, IPA(key): /ˈaɪɒn/
  • (US) enPR: ī'ŏn, IPA(key): /ˈaɪ.ɑn/
  • Rhymes: -aɪən
  • Homophone: iron (in some accents only)

Noun

ion (plural ions)

  1. An atom or group of atoms bearing an electrical charge, such as the sodium and chlorine atoms in a salt solution.
Derived terms
Translations

Etymology 2

From a reduction of I don't.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaɪˌoʊn/

Phrase

ion

  1. (slang) I don't.
    ion kno wat 2 do
    ion want 2

Anagrams

  • -ino, NIO, NOI, ONI, oni

Czech

Alternative forms

  • iont

Noun

ion m

  1. ion

Further reading

  • ion in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • ion in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • ion in Akademický slovník cizích slov, 1995, at prirucka.ujc.cas.cz

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English ion.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /iˈɔn/, /jɔn/
  • Hyphenation: ion
  • Rhymes: -ɔn

Noun

ion n (plural ionen)

  1. ion (charged atom or compound)

Derived terms

  • ioniseren

Esperanto

Pronunciation

Pronoun

ion

  1. accusative singular of io

French

Etymology

Borrowed from English ion.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jɔ̃/, /i.ɔ̃/

Noun

ion m (plural ions)

  1. (chemistry, physics) ion

Japanese

Romanization

ion

  1. Rōmaji transcription of いおん
  2. Rōmaji transcription of イオン

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἰόν (ión, “going”)

Noun

ion n (definite singular ionet, indefinite plural ioner, definite plural iona or ionene)

  1. (chemistry, physics) an ion

Derived terms

  • ionisk
  • ionosfære

References

  • “ion” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἰόν (ión, “going”)

Noun

ion n (definite singular ionet, indefinite plural ion, definite plural iona)

  1. (chemistry, physics) an ion

Derived terms

  • ionisk
  • ionosfære

References

  • “ion” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Spanish

Alternative forms

  • ión

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɟ͡ʝon/, [ɟ͡ʝõn]
  • IPA(key): /iˈon/, [iˈõn]

Noun

ion m (plural iones)

  1. ion (atom bearing an electrical charge)

Vietnamese

Etymology

From French ion, from English ion.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔi˧˧ ʔəwŋ͡m˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɪj˧˧ ʔəwŋ͡m˧˧]
  • (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʔɪj˧˧ ʔəwŋ͡m˧˧]
  • Phonetic: i ông

Noun

ion

  1. an ion

See also

  • ion hoá

Source: wiktionary.org
  • an electrically-charged particle formed by loss or gain of electrons by an atom.
    (source: Collins Scrabble Dictionary)
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