spon

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See also: Spon, spön, and şpon

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /spɔn/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: spon
  • Rhymes: -ɔn

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch spont, from Italian spunta, from Latin expunctum.

Noun

spon f (plural sponnen, diminutive sponnetje n)

  1. A bung.
  2. (obsolete) A bunghole.
    Synonym: spongat
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

spon

  1. (deprecated template usage) singular past indicative of spinnen

Middle English

Noun

spon

  1. Alternative form of spone