flacon
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French flacon. Doublet of flask and flagon.
Noun
flacon (plural flacons)
- A small stoppered glass bottle, often used for keeping perfume.
- Longfellow
- two glass flacons for the ink
- Longfellow
Translations
small bottle
Anagrams
French
Etymology
From Middle French flascon, from Latin flascō.
Pronunciation
Noun
flacon m (plural flacons)
Descendants
Further reading
- “flacon”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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