Home › Words › X › xylonxylonxylon means A unit of length in Ancient Greece.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, xylon ranks #16,008 of 42,747 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom Ancient Greek ξύλον (xúlon).nounA unit of length in Ancient Greece.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.xylo 61% match — Xylophone. vs xylon →xylometry 60% match — Measurement of the specific gravity of wood. vs xylon →xylometric 58% match — Relating to xylometry. vs xylon →xylaloe 57% match — Synonym of agalloch (“aromatic, resinous wood”). vs xylon →xylolite 57% match — A compressed wood product used for flooring. vs xylon →xylologist 56% match — One who studies wood. vs xylon →xylosyl 55% match — A univalent radical derived from xylose. vs xylon →xylarium 55% match — A herbarium specialising in specimens of wood. vs xylon →