NYT Dictionary

GODROON

/ˈɡoʊdruːn/
NounVerbGO-droongo-droon · 2 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Meaning

An ornament produced by notching or carving a rounded moulding.

Etymology

Origin: French

From French godron (“round plait, godroon”).

NYT Puzzle Appearances

No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026.

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