Cornichon

[ kawr-ni-shon ]

/ ˈkɔr nɪˌʃɒn /

noun

a black vinifera grape grown for table use.

the vine itself.

(lowercase) a cucumber pickle; gherkin.

Origin of Cornichon

1965–70; <French: literally, little horn, equivalent to cornehorn + -ichon diminutive suffix

Words nearby Cornichon

cornhusker, Cornhusker State, cornhusking, cornice, corniche, Cornichon, cornicle, corniculate, corniculate cartilage, corniculum, cornification

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Example sentences from the Web for Cornichon

My friend Cornichon, who is a goldsmith, works as long as a painter or a smith.
A Tramp's Wallet|William Duthie
Cornichon made complaints about the 'Abbe Huff,' as he called him.
Barry Lyndon|William Makepeace Thackeray
I quite forgot to fix the time when Cornichon should in his turn grow young.
The Grey Fairy Book|Various
Cornichon and Toupette were intended by Selnozoura to become husband and wife, as soon as they were old enough.
The Grey Fairy Book|Various

A murmur of curiosity arose from the crowd, while Cornichon and Toupette trembled with astonishment.
The Grey Fairy Book|Various

British Dictionary definitions for Cornichon

cornichon

/ (ˈkɔːnɪˌʃɒn) /

noun

a type of small gherkin

Word Origin for cornichon

French: gherkin

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单词	cornichon
释义	Cornichon [ kawr-ni-shon ] / ˈkɔr nɪˌʃɒn / noun a black vinifera grape grown for table use. the vine itself. (lowercase) a cucumber pickle; gherkin. Origin of Cornichon 1965–70; <French: literally, little horn, equivalent to cornehorn + -ichon diminutive suffix Words nearby Cornichon cornhusker, Cornhusker State, cornhusking, cornice, corniche, Cornichon, cornicle, corniculate, corniculate cartilage, corniculum, cornification Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Cornichon My friend Cornichon, who is a goldsmith, works as long as a painter or a smith. A Tramp's Wallet\|William Duthie Cornichon made complaints about the 'Abbe Huff,' as he called him. Barry Lyndon\|William Makepeace Thackeray I quite forgot to fix the time when Cornichon should in his turn grow young. The Grey Fairy Book\|Various Cornichon and Toupette were intended by Selnozoura to become husband and wife, as soon as they were old enough. The Grey Fairy Book\|Various A murmur of curiosity arose from the crowd, while Cornichon and Toupette trembled with astonishment. The Grey Fairy Book\|Various British Dictionary definitions for Cornichon cornichon / (ˈkɔːnɪˌʃɒn) / noun a type of small gherkin Word Origin for cornichon French: gherkin Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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