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chardon.

thistle

7 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/ʃaʁ.dɔ̃/
  1. thistle

    masculine
  2. spikes (on wall etc.)

    in-plural · masculine
Where this word comes from

From late Latin cardō, cardōnis (“thistle”) (unrelated to Classical Latin cardō, cardinis (“a hinge”)), derived from Latin carduus. Doublet of cardon.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.