haillon

French

Etymology

Either from Middle High German hadel +‎ -on, or from hailles +‎ -on.

Pronunciation

• ^{(aspirated h)} IPA^(key): /a.jɔ̃/, /ɑ.jɔ̃/

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• Rhymes: -ɔ̃
• Homophones: haillons, hayon

Noun

haillon m (plural haillons)

1. rag

   Synonyms: guenille, lambeau

Further reading

• “haillon”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.