flacon

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English

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A flacon

Etymology

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Borrowed from French flacon. Doublet of fiasco, flagon, and flask.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈflækɒn/, /ˈflɑːkɒn/

Noun

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flacon (plural flacons)

  1. A small stoppered glass bottle, often used for keeping perfume.

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French

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Etymology

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Inherited from Middle French flascon, from Late Latin flascō. Doublet of fiasco and flasque.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /fla.kɔ̃/
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Noun

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flacon m (plural flacons)

  1. vial, flacon

Descendants

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Further reading

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Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French flacon. Doublet of fiasco.

Noun

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flacon n (plural flacoane)

  1. small bottle (for medicine, cosmetics)

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