flacon

flac·on

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [flak-uh n; French fla-kawn]
- /ˈflæk ən; French flaˈkɔ̃/
- /flˈakən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [flak-uh n; French fla-kawn]
- /ˈflæk ən; French flaˈkɔ̃/

Definitions of flacon word

noun plural flacon a small bottle or flask with a stopper, especially one used for perfume. 1
noun flacon A small stoppered bottle, especially one for perfume. 1
noun flacon a small stoppered bottle or flask, such as one used for perfume 0
noun flacon a small flask with a stopper, as for holding perfume 0
noun flacon A small stoppered glass bottle, often used for keeping perfume. 0

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Origin of flacon

First appearance:

before 1815

One of the 39% newest English words

From French, dating back to 1815-25; See origin at flagon

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Parts of speech for Flacon

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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flacon popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for flacon

noun flacon

flask — the armored plates making up the sides of a gun-carriage trail.
jug — a sound made by a bird, especially a nightingale.
bottle — A bottle is a glass or plastic container in which drinks and other liquids are kept. Bottles are usually round with straight sides and a narrow top.
water bottle — container that holds drinking water
bota — a small leather wine container

All 34 Synonyms of flacon