Words containing leon
4 letter words containing leon
- leon — a province in NW Spain: formerly a kingdom. 5936 sq. mi. (15,375 sq. km).
5 letter words containing leon
- cleon — died 422 bc, Athenian demagogue and military leader
- leona — a female given name.
- leone — Giovanni [jaw-vahn-nee] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni/ (Show IPA), 1908–2001, Italian political leader: prime minister 1963, 1968; president 1971–78.
- leoni — Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
- pleon — the abdomen of a crustacean.
6 letter words containing leon
- leones — Plural form of leone.
- leonid — any of a shower of meteors occurring around November 15 and appearing to radiate from a point in the constellation Leo.
- leonov — Aleksey Arkhipovich [uh-lyi-ksyey uhr-khyee-puh-vyich] /ʌ lyɪˈksyeɪ ʌrˈkhyi pə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), born 1934, Soviet cosmonaut: first man to walk in space 1965.
7 letter words containing leon
- galleon — a large sailing vessel of the 15th to the 17th centuries used as a fighting or merchant ship, square-rigged on the foremast and mainmast and generally lateen-rigged on one or two after masts.
- leonard — Sugar Ray (Ray Charles Leonard) born 1956, U.S. boxer.
- leonids — the meteor showers visible annually about November 16: they appear to radiate from the constellation Leo
- leonine — of or relating to the lion.
- leonora — a female given name, form of Eleanor.
8 letter words containing leon
- caerleon — a town in SE Wales, in Newport county borough on the River Usk: traditionally the seat of King Arthur's court. Pop: 9392 (2001)
- cameleon — Obsolete form of chameleon.
- galleons — Plural form of galleon.
- leonidas — died 480 b.c, Greek hero: king of Sparta 489?–480.
- leontief — Wassily [vah-see-lee] /vɑˈsi li/ (Show IPA), 1906–1999, U.S. economist, born in Russia: Nobel Prize 1973.
9 letter words containing leon
- chameleon — A chameleon is a kind of lizard whose skin changes colour to match the colour of its surroundings.
- napoleons — Plural form of napoleon.
- nucleonic — a proton or neutron, especially when considered as a component of a nucleus.
- pantaleon — a keyboard instrument that preceded the piano
- pleonaste — a type of blackish mineral
10 letter words containing leon
- chamaeleon — a faint constellation lying between Volans and the South celestial pole
- chameleons — Plural form of chameleon.
- leontiasis — a lionlike facial distortion.
- leontovich — Eugenie Konstantin [kon-stuh n-teen] /ˈkɒn stənˌtin/ (Show IPA), 1900–1993, U.S. actress, director, and playwright, born in Russia.
- napoleonic — pertaining to, resembling, or suggestive of Napoleon I, or, less often, Napoleon III, or their dynasty: the Napoleonic era; a Napoleonic attitude toward one's employees.
11 letter words containing leon
- antinucleon — an antiproton or an antineutron
- chameleonic — any of numerous Old World lizards of the family Chamaeleontidae, characterized by the ability to change the color of their skin, very slow locomotion, and a projectile tongue.
- leoncavallo — Ruggiero [rood-je-raw] /rudˈdʒɛ rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1919, Italian operatic composer and librettist.
- napoleonite — a variety of diorite rock with a spherical structure
- st.-leonard — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada: suburb of Montreal.
12 letter words containing leon
- antinucleons — Plural form of antinucleon.
- internucleon — internuclear
- leonardesque — of, relating to, or suggesting Leonardo da Vinci or the style of his paintings.
- leontopodium — any plant of the Eurasian alpine genus Leontopodium, esp L. alpinum
- paleontology — the science of the forms of life existing in former geologic periods, as represented by their fossils.
13 letter words containing leon
- chameleonlike — any of numerous Old World lizards of the family Chamaeleontidae, characterized by the ability to change the color of their skin, very slow locomotion, and a projectile tongue.
14 letter words containing leon
- internucleonic — internuclear
- paleontography — the formal description of fossils
- paleontologist — the science of the forms of life existing in former geologic periods, as represented by their fossils.
17 letter words containing leon
- micropaleontology — the branch of paleontology dealing with the study of microscopic fossils.
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