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jetton

jetton is the alternative spelling of jeton.

Meaning of jeton

Noun

jeton (plural jetons)

  1. A counter or token.
    • The girl took a jeton and was given a fresh towel which she draped over her arm like a waiter.1978, Lawrence Durrell, Livia (Avignon Quintet), Faber & Faber, published 1992, page 490

Proper noun capitalized: Jetton

Jetton (plural Jettons)

  1. A surname.

Forms of jetton

Noun
pluraljettons
Proper noun
pluralJettons

Origin of jetton

French jeton.

Questions about jetton

What does jetton mean?
Jetton means a surname.
What is jetton the alternative spelling of?
Jetton is the alternative spelling of jeton.
What part of speech is jetton?
Jetton is a proper noun.

Words near jetton in the dictionary

  1. jettisonable
  2. jettisoned
  3. jettisoning
  4. jettisonings
  5. jettisons
  6. jetton
  7. jettons
  8. jetty
  9. jettying
  10. jetuka
  11. jetware

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Adapted from Wiktionary: jetton (page history and authors); Jetton (page history and authors); jeton (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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