Etymology

menton

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Today it means: The lowest point of the chin / mandibular symphysis. Full definition →

French menton
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menton · noun1

  1. French · borrowed frommenton“chin”
  2. English todaymenton

From French menton (“chin”). Doublet of mentum.

Menton · proper noun2

(surname) variant of Manton.

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