Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chaton

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.41 in modern English

Syllables
cha-ton
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Collet, bezel (around a jewel, on a ring).

noun

chaton (movement component: a circular piece of metal inserted in a round hole, in which a ruby is inserted. The ruby is used as bearing for the pin (or pivot) of a shaft of a wheel)

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from French.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does chaton mean?
Collet, bezel (around a jewel, on a ring).
Where does chaton come from?
Borrowed from French.

How to pronounce chaton

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