How to Pronounce "capon"
word
ˈkeɪˌpɑn
KAY-pahn
kˈeɪpɒn
KAY-pon
Definition
A capon is a male chicken that has been castrated, usually to improve the quality and taste of its meat.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkeɪˌpɑn
British English
kˈeɪpɒn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KAY-pahn
UK
KAY-pon
Listen in Context
A capon is often cooked for special holiday dinners.
The capon has more tender meat than a regular chicken.
You can buy a capon from the butcher for a big family meal.
My grandmother's favorite recipe uses roasted capon with herbs.