paillon

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noun

A thin leaf of metal, for use in gilding or enamelling, or to show through a translucent medium.

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Meanings

nounpaillon (plural paillons)

plural paillons

  1. A thin leaf of metal, for use in gilding or enamelling, or to show through a translucent medium.

Origin

French, from paille (“straw”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

PollinaApollinPallion
Cite this entry
APA

paillon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paillon

MLA

“paillon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paillon. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “paillon,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paillon.

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