lardoon

lar·don

L l

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [lahr-dn]
- /ˈlɑr dn/
- /lɑːdˈuːn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [lahr-dn]
- /ˈlɑr dn/

Definitions of lardoon word

noun lardoon a strip of fat used in larding, especially as drawn through the substance of meat, chicken, etc., with a kind of needle or pin. 1
noun lardoon A meat strip used for larding, especially salted pork. 1

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Origin of lardoon

First appearance:

before 1400

One of the 24% oldest English words

1400-50; late Middle English lardun < Middle French lardon piece of pork, equivalent to lard lard + -on noun suffix

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Parts of speech for Lardoon

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exclamation

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lardoon popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

lardoon usage trend in Literature

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