pilón
See also: pilon and PILON
Spanish
Etymology
From pila + -ón.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /piˈlon/ [piˈlõn]
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: pi‧lón
Noun
pilón m (plural pilones)
- pylon
- a gift given by a vendor to accompany a transaction
- pestle
- basin, sink
- (Chile) deaf (hearing impaired)
- Hieronyma alchorneoides (plant associated with production of suradanni)
Derived terms
- bajar al pilón
- martillo pilón
- piloncillo
Further reading
- “pilón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014