Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gonfanon

/ˈɡɑːn.fəˌnɑːn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
gon-fanon
IPA
/ˈɡɑːn.fəˌnɑːn/
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A banner with three "tails", typically with the middle one longer than the others, and three loops at the top representing where it would have been attached to a pole.

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Etymology

From Old French gonfanon.

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How do you pronounce gonfanon?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɡɑːn.fəˌnɑːn/.
What does gonfanon mean?
Alternative form of gonfalon.
Where does gonfanon come from?
It is traced to Old French.

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