quignon
French
editEtymology
editAlteration of coignon, from coin, originally designating round shaped pastries, dialectal and historical variants include coignel, coigniaus, cuignet, cuignole, cuignot, kouign-amann.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editquignon m (plural quignons)
- heel (of bread)
Further reading
edit- “quignon”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.