Gadroon

/ɡəˈdruːn/ noun

Definition

A decorative groove or fluting, often used as an ornamental edge on silverware, pottery, or architectural elements.

Etymology

From French 'godron,' possibly related to Italian 'gaudrone' meaning a large vase or godet; the term evolved to describe the rippling or fluted pattern.

Kelly Says

You've probably eaten from gadroons without noticing—that fancy ribbed edge on your grandmother's silver spoon or antique plate is a gadroon, a detail that screams 'formal dining'.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ጋድሮን
ga-droon
ARالعربية
غادروون
gha-droon
BNবাংলা
গাড্রুন
ga-dron
CACatalà
gadroon
ga-droon
CSČeština
gadroon
ga-droon
DADansk
gadroon
ga-droon
DEDeutsch
Gadroon
ga-droon
ELΕλληνικά
γαδρούον
ga-droon
ESEspañol
gadroón
ga-dro-on
FAفارسی
گادرون
ga-droon
FISuomi
gadroon
ga-droon
FRFrançais
gadroon
ga-droon
GUGU
ગાડરૂન
ga-droon
HAHA
gadroon
ga-droon
HEעברית
גאדרון
ga-droon
HIहिन्दी
गदरून
ga-druun
HUMagyar
gadroon
ga-droon
IDBahasa Indonesia
gadroon
ga-droon
IGIG
gadroon
ga-droon
ITItaliano
gadroon
ga-droon
JA日本語
ガドロン
gadoron
KKKK
гадроон
ga-droon
KMKM
កាត្រូន
ka-troon
KO한국어
가드론
ga-de-ron
MRMR
गडरून
ga-droon
MSBahasa Melayu
gadroon
ga-droon
MYမြန်မာ
ဂါဒရွန်
ga-droon
NLNederlands
gadroon
ga-droon
NONorsk
gadroon
ga-droon
PAPA
ਗਾਡਰੂਨ
ga-droon
PLPolski
gadroon
ga-droon
PTPortuguês
gadroão
ga-dro-aw
RORomână
gadroon
ga-droon
RUРусский
гадроон
ga-droon
SVSvenska
gadroon
ga-droon
SWKiswahili
gadroon
ga-droon
TAதமிழ்
காட்ரூன்
ka-troon
TEతెలుగు
గాడ్రూన్
ga-droon
THไทย
แกดรู
gae-droo
TLTL
gadroon
ga-droon
TRTürkçe
gadroon
ga-droon
UKУкраїнська
гадроон
ga-droon
URاردو
گادروں
ga-droon
VITiếng Việt
gadroon
ga-droon
YOYO
gadroon
ga-droon
ZH中文
加雕
jiā diāo
ZUZU
gadroon
ga-droon

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