The word is in the Wiktionary

8 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —

• helicon n. (Music) A large tuba whose coils fit around the player’s shoulders.
• helicon n. (Physics) A low-frequency electromagnetic wave observed in various plasmas.
• Helicon prop.n. A mountain of Boeotia sacred to Apollo and the Muses.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Esperanto
  • helicon n. Accusativesingularof helico.
• Romanian
  • helicon n. (Music) helicon.

— In Dutch —

• helicon n. (Muziek) groot koperen blaasinstrument uit de tubafamilie.

— In French —

• hélicon n.m. (Musique) Instrument à vent de la famille des tubas qui…
• Hélicon n.prop.m. (Mythologie) Montagne de Béotie consacrée à Apollon et aux Muses.

27 English words from 5 English definitions

and Apollo around Boeotia coils electromagnetic electromagnetic␣wave fit frequency helicon large low low-frequency mountain Muses Music observed Physics plasmas player sacred shoulders the tuba various wave whose

8 English words from 3 foreign definitions

aux des Instrument Montagne Muses Musique tubas vent

13 foreign words from 3 foreign definitions

Apollon Béotie blaasinstrument consacrée de␣la famille groot Instrument␣à␣vent koperen Muziek Mythologie qui uit

14 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

helicons heliconia heliconian Heliconian heliconias heliconiid heliconist heliconians heliconical heliconiids heliconiine heliconists heliconiines heliconiaceous

20 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

con Con CON -con con- Eli Hel he'l heli heli- helico- ICO icon ICON lic Lic LIC lic. Lic. Licon

9 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

CIL ile Ile %ile -ile ile- leh Leh NOC

2 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

choline Nichole

14 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

cheilion chelidon chelonid chinlone chlorine cholines chowline chow␣line dichlone echalion helicons phenicol phenolic pinochle

17 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

ceolin cheilo- Chiloé Chilon Chione cineol coelin coline echino- enolic helico- helion Icheon lechon lichen Nichol Nicole

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

helicin

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

helico- helion

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