halcyon


halcyon - noun

  • (Greek mythology) a woman who was turned into a kingfisher
  • a large kingfisher widely distributed in warmer parts of the Old World
  • a mythical bird said to breed at the time of the winter solstice in a nest floating on the sea and to have the power of calming the winds and waves

    • halcyon - adjective

    • idyllically calm and peaceful; suggesting happy tranquillity
    • marked by peace and prosperity

    halcyon - thesaurus

    alcyone   golden   prosperous  

    Scrabble score for halcyon

    h is 4 a is 1 l is 1 c is 3 y is 4 o is 1 n is 1
    Scrabble score = 15

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