Lyon

[ lahy-uhn for 1; French lyawn for 2 ]

/ ˈlaɪ ən for 1; French lyɔ̃ for 2 /

noun

Mary, 1797–1849, U.S. pioneer in advocating and providing advanced education for women: founder of Mount Holyoke College.

Lyons.

Words nearby Lyon

lynx, lynx-eyed, lyo-, lyocratic, lyolysis, Lyon, Lyon bean, Lyon hypothesis, Lyonization, Lyon King of Arms, Lyonnais

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Example sentences from the Web for Lyon

Authorities blame anarchists protesting a proposed high-speed rail line called TAV that will link Turin and Lyon, France.
Italy’s Terror on the Tracks|Barbie Latza Nadeau|December 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST
A week later, a much bigger, much calmer demonstration filled the streets of Paris and Lyon with perhaps 100,00 people.
America’s Ambassadors of Hate|Christopher Dickey|February 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The story about a roadtrip to Lyon to rescue an abandoned car is a particular pearl.
The 10 Best Books on Literary Drunkenness|Olivia Laing|December 28, 2013|DAILY BEAST
This would include someone like Klaus Barbie, the Butcher of Lyon.
How to Try a Nazi|Richard Rashke|September 6, 2013|DAILY BEAST

Mr. Lyon called for the yeas and nays; but only himself and another member rising in support of the motion, it was not carried.
Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856, Vol. II (of 16)|Thomas Hart Benton
Lyon found some evidence that the walls were originally plastered and whitened.
The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Volume IV|Hubert Howe Bancroft
According to Lyon the Iglulirmiut swathe it with the dried intestines of some animal.
The Central Eskimo|Franz Boas
He was sorry the gentleman from Massachusetts should have said he saw nothing but what was passive on the part of Mr. Lyon.
Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856, Vol. II (of 16)|Thomas Hart Benton
"Lean on me," said Mr. Lyon, and so they walked slowly on, the minister for the first time in his life carrying a baby.
Felix Holt, The Radical|George Eliot

British Dictionary definitions for Lyon

Lyon

/ (French ljɔ̃) /

noun

a city in SE central France, capital of Rhône department, at the confluence of the Rivers Rhône and Saône: the third largest city in France; a major industrial centre and river port. Pop: 445 452 (1999)English name: Lyons (ˈlaɪənz) Ancient name: Lugdunum (lʊɡˈduːnəm)

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Cultural definitions for Lyon

Lyon

[ (lee-ohnn) ]

Also Lyons; a city in east-central France on the Rhone River.

notes for Lyon

Lyon is the principal producer of silk and rayon in Europe.

notes for Lyon

It was the capital of the Free French Resistance movement in World War II.

Medical definitions for Lyon

Lyon

[ lī′ən ]

Mary Frances Born 1925

British geneticist whose research on mice led to her formulation of the Lyon hypothesis.

单词	lyon
释义	Lyon [ lahy-uhn for 1; French lyawn for 2 ] / ˈlaɪ ən for 1; French lyɔ̃ for 2 / noun Mary, 1797–1849, U.S. pioneer in advocating and providing advanced education for women: founder of Mount Holyoke College. Lyons. Words nearby Lyon lynx, lynx-eyed, lyo-, lyocratic, lyolysis, Lyon, Lyon bean, Lyon hypothesis, Lyonization, Lyon King of Arms, Lyonnais Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Lyon Authorities blame anarchists protesting a proposed high-speed rail line called TAV that will link Turin and Lyon, France. Italy’s Terror on the Tracks\|Barbie Latza Nadeau\|December 28, 2014\|DAILY BEAST A week later, a much bigger, much calmer demonstration filled the streets of Paris and Lyon with perhaps 100,00 people. America’s Ambassadors of Hate\|Christopher Dickey\|February 4, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The story about a roadtrip to Lyon to rescue an abandoned car is a particular pearl. The 10 Best Books on Literary Drunkenness\|Olivia Laing\|December 28, 2013\|DAILY BEAST This would include someone like Klaus Barbie, the Butcher of Lyon. How to Try a Nazi\|Richard Rashke\|September 6, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Mr. Lyon called for the yeas and nays; but only himself and another member rising in support of the motion, it was not carried. Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856, Vol. II (of 16)\|Thomas Hart Benton Lyon found some evidence that the walls were originally plastered and whitened. The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Volume IV\|Hubert Howe Bancroft According to Lyon the Iglulirmiut swathe it with the dried intestines of some animal. The Central Eskimo\|Franz Boas He was sorry the gentleman from Massachusetts should have said he saw nothing but what was passive on the part of Mr. Lyon. Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856, Vol. II (of 16)\|Thomas Hart Benton "Lean on me," said Mr. Lyon, and so they walked slowly on, the minister for the first time in his life carrying a baby. Felix Holt, The Radical\|George Eliot British Dictionary definitions for Lyon Lyon / (French ljɔ̃) / noun a city in SE central France, capital of Rhône department, at the confluence of the Rivers Rhône and Saône: the third largest city in France; a major industrial centre and river port. Pop: 445 452 (1999)English name: Lyons (ˈlaɪənz) Ancient name: Lugdunum (lʊɡˈduːnəm) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for Lyon Lyon [ (lee-ohnn) ] Also Lyons; a city in east-central France on the Rhone River. notes for Lyon Lyon is the principal producer of silk and rayon in Europe. notes for Lyon It was the capital of the Free French Resistance movement in World War II. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. Medical definitions for Lyon Lyon [ lī′ən ] Mary Frances Born 1925 British geneticist whose research on mice led to her formulation of the Lyon hypothesis. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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