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pylon

//ˈpɘ.lɔn//
Polishnoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    pylon (gateway to the inner part of an Ancient Egyptian temple)
  2. 2.
    pylon (pillar of a suspension or cable-stayed bridge)
  3. 3.
    high, narrow, vertical sign, usually displaying advertisements, found e.g. near gas stations
  4. 4.
    pylon (structural element fixed under the wing of an aircraft and holding the engine attached to it)

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek πυλών (pulṓn).

Nominative
Singular
pylon
Plural
pylony
Genitive
Singular
pylonu
Plural
pylonów
Dative
Singular
pylonowi
Plural
pylonom
Accusative
Singular
pylon
Plural
pylony
Instrumental
Singular
pylonem
Plural
pylonami
Locative
Singular
pylonie
Plural
pylonach
Vocative
Singular
pylonie
Plural
pylony

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