sinkant

English edit

Etymology edit

sink +‎ -ant

Noun edit

sinkant (plural sinkants)

(fishing) A chemical agent applied to a fly to make it sink instead of floating on the water.
Antonym: floatant

Louisiana Creole edit

**Louisiana Creole cardinal numbers**
< 49	50	51 >
Cardinal : sinkant

Etymology edit

Inherited from French cinquante (“fifty”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /sɛ̃ˈkɑ̃t/
Rhymes: -ɑ̃t

Numeral edit

sinkant

fifty

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