rodomont

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/ˈɹɒdəmɒnt/

noun

A vain or blustering boaster; a braggart.

OriginFrench rodomont →
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Meanings

nounrodomont (plural rodomonts)

plural rodomonts

  1. A vain or blustering boaster; a braggart.

    The fourth of Tullies Rhetorickes, where he speaketh of a bragging Rhodomonte.

    1598, Robert Dallington, A Method for Travell

Origin

  1. Frenchrodomont
  2. Englishrodomont

From French rodomont.

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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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