chignon

Meaning of chignon

noun
  1. a knot or coil of hair arranged on the back of a woman's head.
    her hair was drawn back from her face into a chignon

late 18th century: from French, originally ‘nape of the neck’, based on Latin catena ‘chain’.

Information about chignon

Hyphenation of chignon

chignon

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 7 chars.
  • chignon is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Translation of chignon

Words that rhyme with chignon

Gagnon, magnon, Avignon, Bourguignon, Mignon, Sauvignon, bourguignon, champignon, coerulignon, mignon, pignon, signon, tignon, vessignon, rognon, lorgnon, Rougnon

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