Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

paillon

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pail-lon
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A thin leaf of metal, for use in gilding or enamelling, or to show through a translucent medium.

Etymology

French, from paille (“straw”).

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does paillon mean?
A thin leaf of metal, for use in gilding or enamelling, or to show through a translucent medium.
Where does paillon come from?
French, from paille (“straw”).

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