ceuffon

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Welsh

Etymology

From cau (“hollow, empty”) +‎ ffon (“stick, lance”).

Pronunciation

Noun

ceuffon f (plural ceuffyn)

  1. a hollow cane
  2. (mechanics) piston
    Synonyms: piston, pillffon

References

  1. R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “ceuffon”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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