tendron

English

Etymology

From Middle French tendron.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈtɛndɹən/

Noun

tendron (plural tendrons)

A young, tender plant shoot; a bud.
(Can we find and add a quotation of Holland to this entry?)
The gristle or cartilage of the ribs.

Anagrams

Dronten, on trend

French

Etymology

From Old French tenrum, with change of suffix.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tɑ̃.dʁɔ̃/

Noun

tendron m (plural tendrons)

Further reading

“tendron” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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