Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

galon

/ɡæˈlɔn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.40 in modern English

Syllables
ga-lon
IPA
/ɡæˈlɔn/
6
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of galloon.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French galon.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ɡæˈlɔn/
  • British English: /ɡæˈlɔ̃ː/

Usage

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Questions

How do you pronounce galon?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɡæˈlɔn/.
What does galon mean?
Alternative form of galloon.
Where does galon come from?
Unadapted borrowing from French galon.

How to pronounce galon

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