goujon
English
editPronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ˈɡuːd͡ʒɒn/, /ɡuːˈʒɒn/
Audio (Southern England): (file) Audio (Southern England): (file) - Rhymes: -uːʒɒn, -uːdʒɒn, -ɒn
Etymology 1
editBorrowed from French goujon (“gudgeon (fish)”). Doublet of gudgeon.
Noun
editgoujon (plural goujons)
- A mudcat (fish).
- 2018, Henri Charpentier, Life à la Henri: Being the Memories of Henri Charpentier:
- Goujons are tiny brook-fish like the white bait which are served on the sea coast in this country; but to watch a Frenchman with an untrimmed beard as he devours schools of goujons is an experience.
Etymology 2
editBorrowed from French goujon (“dowel, pin”).
Noun
editgoujon (plural goujons)
French
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Old French gojon, goujon, frmo Latin gōbiōnem, from gōbius, from Ancient Greek κωβιός (kōbiós).
Noun
editgoujon m (plural goujons)
- gudgeon (fish)
Etymology 2
editNoun
editgoujon m (plural goujons)
Further reading
edit- “goujon”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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