Ceylon
How to pronounce Ceylon:
Definition of Ceylon:
- Ceylon:
- island 270 miles (434 kilometers) long and 140 miles (225 kilometers) wide in the indian ocean off southern india
Synonyms for Ceylon:
democratic socialist republic of sri lanka
sri lanka
Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- breastwork
- archway
- Vargas
- teaching
- tangle
- studded
- satrap
- preppy
- ensnares
- dreadful
- bulge
- upleap
- paschal
- sideline
- Korean
- hearted
- Bonny
- Ardwolf
- aorta
- wretched
- wind-borne
- pressed
- prescience
- pockmarked
- hounding
- wisely
- weighing
- vacuole
- unbraid
- splurged
- rages
- on-line
- logroll
- colour
- chatter
- buttocks
- wholesome
- wangled
- soothing
- sidle
- shouldn't
- pestle
- nicer
- latte
- claret
- severe
- secrete
- monstrous
- knotty
- goatee
- … more
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