Lenoir

[ luh-nwar for 1; luh-nawr, -nohr for 2 ]

/ ləˈnwar for 1; ləˈnɔr, -ˈnoʊr for 2 /

noun

Jean Jo·seph É·tienne

[zhahn zhoh-zef ey-tyen], /ʒɑ̃ ʒoʊˈzɛf eɪˈtyɛn/, 1822–1900, French inventor.

a town in W North Carolina.

Words nearby Lenoir

Lennon, Lennox, Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, Lenny, leno, Lenoir, Lenore, Lenôtre, Lenox, lens, lensboard

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Example sentences from the Web for Lenoir

Arthel Watson got his nickname one night in a furniture store in Lenoir, N.C., in 1951, when he was just 18 years old.
Doc Watson, a Legendary Picker, Was Traditional Music’s Best Ambassador|Malcolm Jones|May 30, 2012|DAILY BEAST
This monument is in marble, and by the hand of Michel Anguier; see the description in Lenoir, vol.
Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good|Victor Cousin
"Well, a great institution," Mrs. Lenoir ended, rather lamely.
Mrs. Maxon Protests|Anthony Hope
"I'd give every pound at my bank and every rag off my back for one line of your figure," said Mrs. Lenoir.
Mrs. Maxon Protests|Anthony Hope

The use of the apse is discussed by Lenoir, Architecture Monastique, 4to.
The Care of Books|John Willis Clark
M'sieur Lenoir said that--that he admired the color of my dress, and that blue became me more than lilac.
In the Days of My Youth|Amelia Ann Blandford Edwards

Scientific definitions for Lenoir

Lenoir

[ lĕ-nwär′ ]

Jean-Joseph-Étienne 1822-1900

French inventor who in 1859 constructed the first practical internal-combustion engine, which was fueled by coal gas and air. He later built a car and a boat that were powered by this engine.

单词	lenoir
释义	Lenoir [ luh-nwar for 1; luh-nawr, -nohr for 2 ] / ləˈnwar for 1; ləˈnɔr, -ˈnoʊr for 2 / noun Jean Jo·seph É·tienne [zhahn zhoh-zef ey-tyen], /ʒɑ̃ ʒoʊˈzɛf eɪˈtyɛn/, 1822–1900, French inventor. a town in W North Carolina. Words nearby Lenoir Lennon, Lennox, Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, Lenny, leno, Lenoir, Lenore, Lenôtre, Lenox, lens, lensboard Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Lenoir Arthel Watson got his nickname one night in a furniture store in Lenoir, N.C., in 1951, when he was just 18 years old. Doc Watson, a Legendary Picker, Was Traditional Music’s Best Ambassador\|Malcolm Jones\|May 30, 2012\|DAILY BEAST This monument is in marble, and by the hand of Michel Anguier; see the description in Lenoir, vol. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good\|Victor Cousin "Well, a great institution," Mrs. Lenoir ended, rather lamely. Mrs. Maxon Protests\|Anthony Hope "I'd give every pound at my bank and every rag off my back for one line of your figure," said Mrs. Lenoir. Mrs. Maxon Protests\|Anthony Hope The use of the apse is discussed by Lenoir, Architecture Monastique, 4to. The Care of Books\|John Willis Clark M'sieur Lenoir said that--that he admired the color of my dress, and that blue became me more than lilac. In the Days of My Youth\|Amelia Ann Blandford Edwards Scientific definitions for Lenoir Lenoir [ lĕ-nwär′ ] Jean-Joseph-Étienne 1822-1900 French inventor who in 1859 constructed the first practical internal-combustion engine, which was fueled by coal gas and air. He later built a car and a boat that were powered by this engine. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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