pilon

[ pee-lohn ]

nounSouthwestern U.S. (chiefly Texas).
  1. something extra; lagniappe.

Origin of pilon

1
1880–85; Americanism;<Mexican Spanish pilón literally, trough, mortar, Spanish: derivative of pila basin, trough <Latin pīla mortar

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