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spon

Pronunciation: /spoːn/

“spon” is an Old English word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. a wooden chip or shaving

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *spānu, from Proto-Germanic *spēnuz, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)peH-.

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