écusson
French
Etymology
From Old French escuchon, escusson.
Pronunciation
Noun
écusson m (plural écussons)
- insignia, badge
- (heraldry) escutcheon
- bark of a tree containing what will become a bud (used in grafting)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “écusson”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.