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Definitions for Beckon
[1] to signal, summon, or direct by a gesture of the head or hand.
[2] to lure; entice.
[3] a nod, gesture, etc., that signals, directs, summons, indicates agreement, or the like.
[4] to summon with a gesture of the hand or head
[5] to entice or lure
[6] a summoning gesture
Words related to Beckon
attract, invite, entice, tempt, pull, draw, coax, nod, wave, summon, motion, allure, command, demand, ask, gesticulate, sign, bid, gesture
Words nearby Beckon
beckford, beckham, beckley, beckmann, becknell, beckon, beckwith-wiedemann syndrome, becky, beclasp, beclomethasone, becloud
Origin of Beckon
before 950; Middle English beknen, Old English gebē(a)cnian, derivative of bēacen beacon
Other words from Beckon
beck·on·er , noun
beck·on·ing·ly , adverb
un·beck·oned , adjective
Word origin for Beckon
Old English bīecnan , from bēacen sign; related to Old Saxon bōknian ; see beacon
Synonyms for Beckon
attract, entice, invite, tempt, allure, ask, bid, coax, command, demand, draw, gesticulate, gesture, motion, nod, pull, sign, summon, wave