creton

C3R1E1T1O1N1

noun

A spreadable paste made from pork fat, ground pork trimmings, onions.

Scrabble 8

Meanings

nouncreton (plural cretons)

plural cretons

  1. CanadaNew EnglandA spreadable paste made from pork fat, ground pork trimmings, onions.

    Synonyms: corton, gorton

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA spreadable paste made from pork fat, ground pork trimmings, onions.

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Origin

  1. Frenchcreton
  2. Englishcreton

Borrowed from French creton.

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APA

creton. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/creton

MLA

“creton.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/creton. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “creton,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/creton.

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