flacon
Americannoun
plural
flaconsnoun
Etymology
Origin of flacon
From French, dating back to 1815–25; flagon
Example Sentences
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The bottle echoes Balmain’s original flacon from 1946, blending heritage and contemporary sophistication with every detail.
From Los Angeles Times
"Before the war the cost of a flacon from distributors was 0.75-1.40 euros, now it's 1.00-1.50 euros," De Vitis said.
From Reuters
Dr. Patrick Vogt, in the eastern French city of Mulhouse, tweeted video of himself throwing away a partially used flacon of AstraZeneca vaccine, because he’d not been able to find enough volunteers for all the doses before they expired.
From Washington Times
On the video, Vogt said he had opened the flacon on a Monday but only been able to find takers for six of its doses by Wednesday afternoon, three days later.
From Washington Times
A miniature purple crystal flacon, one of several vintage mini-bottles of fragrance that Green keeps in her bathroom.
From The New Yorker
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