"rayon" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /ʁɛ.jɔ̃/, /ʁe.jɔ̃/ Audio: Fr-rayon.ogg Forms: rayons [plural]
Etymology: From rai + -on. Unrelated to rayer. Etymology templates: {{af|fr|rai|-on}} rai + -on Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} rayon m (plural rayons)
  1. ray, beam (of light, etc.) [from 1474] Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-rayon-fr-noun-GHiqmnck
  2. spoke (of wheel) [from 1538] Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-rayon-fr-noun-tXfYahiV
  3. (geometry) radius [from 1639] Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Geometry
    Sense id: en-rayon-fr-noun-mBl5oiut Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -on Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 2 8 48 2 24 3 12 Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -on: 5 17 36 5 14 7 17 Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: rayon cosmique, rayon d’action, rayon gamma, rayon X, rayonnant, rayonner Related terms: rayonnement
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ʁɛ.jɔ̃/, /ʁe.jɔ̃/ Audio: Fr-rayon.ogg Forms: rayons [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French royon, rayon, derived from Old French raie (“honeycomb”), ree (“id.”), from Frankish *hrātu (“honeycomb”). The "honeycomb" meaning is original, but the "shelf" meaning coincidentally happens to be attested earlier. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|royon|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French royon, {{inh+|fr|frm|royon}} Inherited from Middle French royon, {{der|fr|fro|raie|t=honeycomb}} Old French raie (“honeycomb”), {{der|fr|frk|*hrātu|t=honeycomb}} Frankish *hrātu (“honeycomb”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} rayon m (plural rayons)
  1. honeycomb [from 1538] Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-rayon-fr-noun-3Qz07ZW2
  2. shelf (for books, merchandise, etc.) [from 1429] Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-rayon-fr-noun--laCEuOj
  3. department (of department store), section (of shop) [from 1841] Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-rayon-fr-noun-f2YfxepB
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: chef de rayon, en connaître un rayon, manquer un rayon, rayonnage, stop rayon
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ʁɛ.jɔ̃/, /ʁe.jɔ̃/ Audio: Fr-rayon.ogg Forms: rayons [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Old French roion, reun, roïon, etc. By surface analysis, raie + -on. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|roion|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French roion, {{inh+|fr|fro|roion}} Inherited from Old French roion, {{surf|fr|raie|-on}} By surface analysis, raie + -on Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} rayon m (plural rayons)
  1. (agriculture) row (for planting seeds in) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Agriculture
    Sense id: en-rayon-fr-noun-xO9z0eET Topics: agriculture, business, lifestyle
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2021 April 24, “La Corée du Nord rouvre sa frontière avec la Chine [North Korea reopens its border with China]”, in Le Monde:",
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          "ref": "2021 April 24, “La Corée du Nord rouvre sa frontière avec la Chine [North Korea reopens its border with China]”, in Le Monde:",
          "text": "Les importations de ces dernières semaines sont principalement des engrais, afin d’éviter un nouveau recul de la production agricole. Mais réapparaissent aussi, dans des magasins de Pyongyang, des produits non essentiels (chocolat, fruits séchés, etc.), qui avaient disparu des rayons.",
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      ],
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      "ipa": "/ʁɛ.jɔ̃/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ʁe.jɔ̃/"
    },
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        "row (for planting seeds in)"
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        "(agriculture) row (for planting seeds in)"
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    },
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      "ipa": "/ʁe.jɔ̃/"
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}

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