calliope

Questions about calliope

What does calliope mean?

calliope means "(Greek mythology) the Muse of epic poetry". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in calliope?

calliope has 4 syllables, though it cannot be divided in writing — the spelling has fewer vowels than the word has beats. In IPA it is /kəˈlaɪəˌpi/.

What is another word for calliope?

Close synonyms include steam organ. 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 calliope a common word?

calliope 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.

What rhymes with calliope?

21 words rhyme with calliope. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.