plançon
See also: Plançon
French
Etymology
Inherited from Old French, from Vulgar Latin *plantionem, accusative of *plantio, from plantare.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /plɑ̃.sɔ̃/
Audio: (file)
Noun
plançon m (plural plançons)
- (horticulture) cutting
- (historical, military) a medieval French infantry weapon, primarily used for smashing and thrusting
Synonyms
- plantard
Further reading
- “plançon”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.