Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

en cabochon

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.02 in modern English

Syllables: en -cabo-chon
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In the manner of a cabochon.

Example Sentences

"An extraordinary fine chatoyant cymophane, of a circular form, cut at the top en cabochan, and flat at the back, of a yellowish-green colour, semi-transparent, and very thin."

Etymology

Borrowed from French en cabochon.

Origin

Source language: French

Word Breakdown

Root: en

Questions

What does en cabochon mean?: In the manner of a cabochon.
Where does en cabochon come from?: It is traced to French.

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