Masculine
talon
Meaning
- heel (part of the foot)
- backheel
- heel (of footwear) (especially high heel)
- spur (sharp implement used to prod a horse)
- the bottom or lower part of something
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ta.lɔ̃/
Etymology
In summary
From Old French talon (“heel, spur”). Cognate with Italian tallone.
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