banon

American

[ba-non, -nawn] / bæˈnɒn, -ˈnɔ̃ /

noun

a small, round goat cheese from Provence, France, that is dipped in brandy before being wrapped in chestnut leaves.

Etymology

Origin of banon

After Banon, a village in SE France (Basses-Alpes)

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The World Conservation Society has called for a global banon the trade of wildlife, citing pandemic risks.

From Salon ● May 5, 2020

Last year, chlorpyrifos gained national notoriety when former EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt rejected a long-awaited banon agricultural uses of the chemical.

From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2018

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