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- [lahy-uh n for 1; French lyawn for 2]
- /ˈlaɪ ən for 1; French lyɔ̃ for 2 /
- /lyon/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [lahy-uh n for 1; French lyawn for 2]
- /ˈlaɪ ən for 1; French lyɔ̃ for 2 /
Definitions of lyon word
- noun lyon Alexander, 1757–1804, American statesman and writer on government: the first Secretary of the Treasury 1789–97; mortally wounded by Aaron Burr in a duel. 1
- noun lyon Alice, 1869–1970, U.S. physician, educator, and toxicologist. 1
- noun lyon Edith, 1867–1963, U.S. classical scholar and writer. 1
- noun lyon Lady Emma (Amy or Emily, Lyon) 1765?–1815, mistress of Viscount Nelson. 1
- noun lyon Sir Ian Standish Monteith [mon-teeth] /ˈmɒn tiθ/ (Show IPA), 1853–1947, British general. 1
- noun lyon Sir William, 1788–1856, Scottish philosopher. 1
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Parts of speech for Lyon
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
lyon popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
lyon usage trend in Literature
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