Chillon

[ shuh-lon, shil-uhn; French shee-yawn ]

/ ʃəˈlɒn, ˈʃɪl ən; French ʃiˈyɔ̃ /

noun

an ancient castle in W Switzerland, at the end of Lake Geneva.

Words nearby Chillon

chilling, chilling effect, chilli powder, chilli sauce, Chilliwack, Chillon, chill out, chill pill, chillum, chilly, chilly bin

Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for Chillon

If the lake was ever sounded from Chillon, it was probably sounded in metres, not fathoms.
Modern Painters Vol. III.|John Ruskin
Sixty meters from the Castle of Chillon it is sixty-four meters deep and shelves rapidly to three times that depth.
The Spell of Switzerland|Nathan Haskell Dole
Chillon arrived from England to see the common grave of both his parents.
The Amazing Marriage, Complete|George Meredith
Thus they set out on the road which led along the shore of the lake towards the Castle of Chillon.
Rollo in Geneva|Jacob Abbott

Just as her father would have—treated the matter, she said: 'Are we sorry for what has happened, Chillon?'
The Amazing Marriage, Complete|George Meredith

British Dictionary definitions for Chillon

Chillon

/ (ʃɪˈlɒn, French ʃijɔ̃) /

noun

a castle in W Switzerland, in Vaud at the E end of Lake Geneva

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

单词	chillon
释义	Chillon [ shuh-lon, shil-uhn; French shee-yawn ] / ʃəˈlɒn, ˈʃɪl ən; French ʃiˈyɔ̃ / noun an ancient castle in W Switzerland, at the end of Lake Geneva. Words nearby Chillon chilling, chilling effect, chilli powder, chilli sauce, Chilliwack, Chillon, chill out, chill pill, chillum, chilly, chilly bin Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Chillon If the lake was ever sounded from Chillon, it was probably sounded in metres, not fathoms. Modern Painters Vol. III.\|John Ruskin Sixty meters from the Castle of Chillon it is sixty-four meters deep and shelves rapidly to three times that depth. The Spell of Switzerland\|Nathan Haskell Dole Chillon arrived from England to see the common grave of both his parents. The Amazing Marriage, Complete\|George Meredith Thus they set out on the road which led along the shore of the lake towards the Castle of Chillon. Rollo in Geneva\|Jacob Abbott Just as her father would have—treated the matter, she said: 'Are we sorry for what has happened, Chillon?' The Amazing Marriage, Complete\|George Meredith British Dictionary definitions for Chillon Chillon / (ʃɪˈlɒn, French ʃijɔ̃) / noun a castle in W Switzerland, in Vaud at the E end of Lake Geneva 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
随便看	north american free trade agreement north american plate northampton northamptonshire north andover northanger abbey northants north arlington north atlantic current north atlantic drift north atlantic ocean north atlantic treaty north atlantic treaty organization north attleborough north augusta north australia north ayrshire north babylon north battleford north bay north bay shore north bedfordshire north bellmore north belmont north bergen