galloon Meaning & Definition
/ɡəˈluːn/
What Does Galloon Mean?
Galloon is a noun that means A braided trimming with bullion thread, used on men's coats in the eighteenth century, on women's apparel in the nineteenth, and on such furnishings as draperies or cushions.
Word Facts for Galloon
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ɡəˈluːn/ |
| Plural | galloons |
Galloon Definition (Noun)
- A braided trimming with bullion thread, used on men's coats in the eighteenth century, on women's apparel in the nineteenth, and on such furnishings as draperies or cushions.
Synonyms of Galloon
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Galloon synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
galloon (countable and uncountable, plural galloons)
Words That Rhyme With Galloon
Origin of Galloon
From French galon, from galonner (“to braid”).