godron
French, noun\ɡɔd.ʁɔ̃\
godron is spelled G-O-D-R-O-N (6 letters) and appears about once in every 15 million words in written French, the 125,137th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Godron is a French masculine noun meaning “gadroon” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Pli rond et tuyauté sur les jabots de chemisettes, certaines coiffures de femmes…, et qu’on faisait autrefois…”.
What does godron mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinegadroon
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Pli rond et tuyauté sur les jabots de chemisettes, certaines coiffures de femmes…, et qu’on faisait autrefois aux fraises. 2. Moulure ovale qu’on fait aux bords de la vaisselle. 3. Ornement de même forme qu’on fait aux ouvrages de sculpture et de menuiserie. 4. Guillochures rayonnantes sur le fond d’un cachet, d’une montre...
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of godron
- godrons plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce godron?
- \ɡɔd.ʁɔ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is godron in French?
godron appears about once in every 15 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).