copón

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Spanish

Etymology

From copa +‎ -ón.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koˈpon/
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: co‧pón

Noun

copón m (plural copones)

  1. ciborium (vessel to hold hosts for the Eucharist)
    • 2016 November 11, “Aparece sagrario robado en España, pero no la hostia”, in El Universo:
      Según ha informado la diócesis de San Sebastián (España) se ha encontrado tanto el sagrario como el copón robado de la capilla del cementerio de Polloe en esa ciudad, en una esquina del mismo camposanto, pero no se han hallado las hostias sagradas que había en el interior.
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