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- [French pah-yawn]
- /French pɑˈyɔ̃/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [French pah-yawn]
- /French pɑˈyɔ̃/
Definitions of paillon word
- noun plural paillon a sheet of thin metallic foil used decoratively in enameling and gilding. 1
- noun paillon a thin leaf of metal 0
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Origin of paillon
First appearance:
before 1885 One of the 21% newest English words
1885-90; < French, special use of paille straw (see pallet1) + -on noun suffix
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Parts of speech for Paillon
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
paillon popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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