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pion.

pawn

4 characters1 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/pjɔ̃/
  1. pawn

    masculine
  2. pawn

    figuratively · masculine
  3. counter

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old French peon, from Late Latin pedōnem, derived from Latin ped- (“foot”). Doublet of péon, which was borrowed from Spanish peón.

noun/pjɔ̃/
  1. supervisor (in a school)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old French peon, from Late Latin pedōnem, derived from Latin ped- (“foot”). Doublet of péon, which was borrowed from Spanish peón.

noun/pjɔ̃/
  1. pion

    masculine · particle
Where this word comes from

English pion. By surface analysis, pi + -on (forming particle names).

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