gonfalonier

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noun

One who bears the gonfalon.

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OriginMiddle English gonfalonier ← Old French gonfalonier →
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Meanings

noungonfalonier (plural gonfaloniers)

plural gonfaloniers

  1. One who bears the gonfalon.
  2. An official, particularly a chief magistrate of a mediaeval Italian republic; the bearer of the republic's gonfalon.

    Synonyms: 1

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn official, particularly a chief magistrate of a mediaeval Italian republic; the bearer of the republic's gonfalon.

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Origin

  1. Old Frenchgonfalonier
  2. Middle Englishgonfalonier
  3. Englishgonfalonier

From Middle English gonfalonier, from Old French gonfalonier.

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Translations

Catalan gonfanoner
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French gonfalonier, gonfalonnier
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  • gonfalonnierTranslations

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with gonfalonier

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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