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trichion

trichion noun: the point where the hairline meets the centre of the forehead.

Noun

trichion (plural trichions)

  1. The point where the hairline meets the centre of the forehead.
    • A dimpled trichion, a laughing look with vibrant eyes, a suckling kiss with eelish tongues, and Kaatje and Bruno were on each other, poll of curls to thighfork, he, a flaunt of windsheen hair to crotch, she.1974, Guy Davenport, Tatlin!

Forms of trichion

pluraltrichions

Origin of trichion

From tricho- + -ion.

Questions about trichion

What does trichion mean?
Trichion means the point where the hairline meets the centre of the forehead.
What part of speech is trichion?
Trichion is a noun.
What is the plural of trichion?
The plural of trichion is trichions.

Words near trichion in the dictionary

  1. trichinosed
  2. trichinoses
  3. trichinosis
  4. trichinotic
  5. trichinous
  6. trichion
  7. trichions
  8. trichirubine
  9. trichirubines
  10. trichite
  11. trichites

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