Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

picon

/pˈɪkən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.75 in modern English

Syllables: pi-con
IPA: /pˈɪkən/

9

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A caramel-coloured flavoured bitters made from oranges, gentian, and quinquina, traditionally accompanying beer in the east and north of France.

Countable; Uncountable

name

Etymology

Borrowed from French picon, named after inventor Gaétan Picon (1809–1882).

Origin

Source language: French

Word Breakdown

Root: picon

Usage

Inflected Forms

picons (plural)

Homonyms

picken

Rhymes With

chicken stricken quicken thicken wiccan sicken dicken picken ficken hicken licon

Questions

How do you pronounce picon?: The recorded pronunciation is /pˈɪkən/.
What does picon mean?: A caramel-coloured flavoured bitters made from oranges, gentian, and quinquina, traditionally accompanying beer in the east and north of France.
Where does picon come from?: It is traced to French.

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