chalone- root words — words with the chalone- root

The root chalone- comes from Greek chalan, meaning to slacken, relax. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including chalone. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the chalone- root

Explore words with chalone- — words containing the chalone- root and sharing its sense of "to slacken, relax". Examples include chalone. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does chalone- mean?

The chalone- root means to slacken, relax, from Greek chalan. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.