Carbon

Here is “carbon” at a glance: what it means, how many syllables it has, and the words that rhyme with it or are made from the same letters.

Meaning

noun an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organic compounds
noun a thin paper coated on one side with a dark waxy substance (often containing carbon); used to transfer characters from the original to an under sheet of paper
noun a copy made with carbon paper

Letters: 6
Syllables: 2
Part of speech: noun
Common word: Yes

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Rhymes and anagrams of “carbon”

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Questions

What does “carbon” mean?

The definition at the top of this page comes from a free, open English dictionary (see our credits). Its part of speech is noun.

How many syllables are in “carbon”?

The syllable count of “carbon” is 2. We take it from a pronunciation dictionary when the word is listed there and estimate it from the spelling when it isn't.

What rhymes with “carbon”?

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Last updated October 2, 2026