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goujon

 

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Noun goujon has 1 sense
  1. flathead catfish, mudcat, goujon, shovelnose catfish, spoonbill catfish, Pylodictus olivaris - large catfish of central United States having a flattened head and projecting jaw
    --1 is a kind of catfish, siluriform fish
    --1 is a member of Pylodictus, genus Pylodictus

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Goujon

Noun:

1. A small, narrow strip of fish or chicken fillet that is coated in bread crumbs and deep-fried.

Example sentence: The restaurant specialized in serving delicious goujons made from freshly caught salmon.

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Noun:

2. A small wooden or metal dowel used in construction or woodworking.

Example sentence: The bookshelf is reinforced with goujons to ensure its stability.

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Noun:

3. (British) A short, pointed metal bolt used for temporary fastening or holding pieces of material together.

Example sentence: The carpenter used goujons to temporarily secure the pieces of wood before permanently fixing them.

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Noun:

4. (slang, chiefly Liverpool, UK) A young man, often used to refer to a good-looking or popular individual.

Example sentence: The party was full of stylish goujons who seemed to have all the attention.

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Verb:

5. (archaic) To pierce or stab with a pointed object.

Example sentence: The knight successfully goujonned his opponent with a swift sword strike.

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