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tompion

tompion is the alternative spelling of tampion.

Meaning of tampion

Noun

tampion (plural tampions)

  1. A wooden plug, or a metal or canvas cover, for the muzzle of a gun, cannon, or other piece of ordnance when not in use; a stopper; a bung.
  2. A plug for the upper end of an organ pipe.

Forms of tompion

pluraltompions

Questions about tompion

What is tompion the alternative spelling of?
Tompion is the alternative spelling of tampion.

Words near tompion in the dictionary

  1. tomoxiprole
  2. Tomoyoshi
  3. tomoz
  4. TOMP
  5. tompang
  6. tompion
  7. tompions
  8. Tompkin
  9. Tompkins
  10. Tompkins County
  11. Tompkinson

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tompion (page history and authors); tampion (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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