piton
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
French piton (“nail”)
[edit] Noun
piton (plural pitons)
- a spike, wedge, or peg that is driven into a rock or ice surface as a support (as for a mountain climber)
[edit] Verb
piton (third-person singular simple present pitons, present participle pitoning, simple past and past participle pitoned)
- (climbing) to put pitons into a rock/ice to facilitate climbing
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[edit] French
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /pi.tɔ̃/
[edit] Noun
piton m. (plural pitons)
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[edit] Hungarian
[edit] Noun
piton
- python (constricting snake)
[edit] Slovene
[edit] Noun
piton m.
- python (constricting snake)
This Slovene entry was created from the translations listed at python. It may be less reliable than other entries, and may be missing parts of speech or additional senses. Please also see piton in the Slovene Wiktionary. This notice will be removed when the entry is checked. (more information) April 2008
[edit] Turkish
[edit] Etymology
From French python.
[edit] Noun
piton (definite accusative pitonu, plural pitonlar)
- python (constricting snake)
[edit] Venetian
[edit] Alternative forms
[edit] Noun
piton m. (plural pitoni)