How to Pronounce "guidon"
word
ˈɡaɪdən
GUY-dun
ɡˈaɪdɒn
gy-DON
Definition
A guidon is a small military flag that marks a unit or leader, or in cycling/motorcycling, the handlebar used for steering a bike or motorcycle.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡaɪdən
British English
ɡˈaɪdɒn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GUY-dun
UK
gy-DON
Listen in Context
The soldiers marched behind their guidon.
He fixed the guidon on his bicycle before riding.
Each team carried a unique guidon in the parade.
After the victory, the unit's guidon was displayed with honor.