pilon

From Spanish pilón.

pilon (plural pilons or pilones)

1. (Latin America) A conical loaf of sugar.
2. (Texas) A gratuity given by tradesmen to customers settling their accounts.
3. A heap of tobacco arranged for fermentation.

• (sugar loaf): panela, pilonce, piloncillo

From piler +‎ -on.

• IPA^(key): /pi.lɔ̃/

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pilon m (plural pilons)

1. pestle
2. wooden leg
3. thigh (the thigh bone of poultry meat)

• piler
• pilonner

• “pilon”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

• lopin

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈpilon/ [ˈpi.lɔn]
• Rhymes: -ilon
• Syllabification: pi‧lon

pilon (comparative lebih pilon, superlative paling pilon)

1. pretend not to know

• “pilon” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Borrowed from French pylône.

pilon m (plural piloni)

1. pylon

• “pilon”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2025

pilon (definite accusative pilonu, plural pilonlar)

1. pylon (a gateway to the inner part of an Ancient Egyptian temple)