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goujon

gou·jon
G g

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [goo-juh n]
    • /ˈgu dʒən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [goo-juh n]
    • /ˈgu dʒən/

Definitions of goujon word

  • noun plural goujon flathead catfish. 1
  • noun goujon Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), c1510–c1568, French sculptor. 1
  • noun goujon A mudcat. 1
  • noun goujon a small strip of fish or chicken, coated in breadcrumbs and deep-fried 0
  • noun goujon A thin strip of food, usually fish or chicken. 0

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Origin of goujon

First appearance:

before 1880
One of the 23% newest English words
1880-85, Americanism; < Louisiana French, French: gudgeon1

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Parts of speech for Goujon

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

goujon popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 69% 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.

goujon usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with goujon

  • what does goujon mean?
  • what is a goujon?

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