calderon

1. 1.

   Spanish poet and dramatist considered one of the great Spanish writers (1600-1681)

   SynonymsCalderon de la BarcaPedro Calderon de la Barca

   Broaderdramatistpoet

Other forms of calderon

plural

calderons·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about calderon

What does calderon mean?

calderon means "Spanish poet and dramatist considered one of the great Spanish writers (1600-1681)".

How many syllables are in calderon?

calderon has 3 syllables: cal-de-ron. The stress falls on "cal". In IPA it is /ˈkɔldɚɑn/.

What is another word for calderon?

Close synonyms include Calderon de la Barca, Pedro Calderon de la Barca. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is calderon a common word?

calderon is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.