Meaning of "Lyons" in the English dictionary

PRONUNCIATION OF LYONS

ˈlaɪənz

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LYONS

Lyons is a noun.

A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LYONS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Lyon

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. Lyon (/liːˈoʊn/; French pronunciation: ( listen), locally:; Arpitan: Liyon; historically spelled Lyons) is a city in east-central France in the Rhône-Alpes region, situated between Paris and Marseille. Etymologically it relates to the Celtic God Lugoves, Lugh as do Laon and Leiden. Lyon is located approximately 470 kilometres (292 miles) from Paris, 320 km (199 mi) from Marseille, 420 km (261 mi) from Strasbourg, 160 km (99 mi) from Geneva, 280 km (174 mi) from Turin. The residents of the city are called Lyonnais. The population of Lyon is 484,344 (2010). Together with its suburbs and satellite towns, Lyon forms the largest conurbation in France outside Paris. Its urban region represents half of the Rhône-Alpes region population with 2.9 million inhabitants.

Definition of Lyons in the English dictionary

The definition of Lyons in the dictionary is Joseph Aloysius. 1879–1939, Australian statesman; prime minister of Australia.

TRANSLATION OF LYONS

Find out the translation of Lyons to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of Lyons from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Lyons» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: 里昂
• Translator English - Spanish: Lyons
• English: Lyons
• Translator English - Hindi: लायंस
• Translator English - Arabic: ليون
• Translator English - Russian: Лион
• Translator English - Portuguese: Lyons
• Translator English - Bengali: লেয়ন
• Translator English - French: Lyon
• Translator English - Malay: Lyons
• Translator English - German: Lyons
• Translator English - Japanese: ライオンズ
• Translator English - Korean: 리용
• Translator English - Javanese: Lyons
• Translator English - Vietnamese: Lyons
• Translator English - Tamil: லியோன்ஸ்
• Translator English - Marathi: लियॉनस
• Translator English - Turkish: Lyons
• Translator English - Italian: Lyons
• Translator English - Polish: Lyons
• Translator English - Ukrainian: Ліон
• Translator English - Romanian: Lyons
• Translator English - Greek: Lyons
• Translator English - Afrikaans: Lyon
• Translator English - Swedish: Lyons
• Translator English - Norwegian: Lyons

2 QUOTES WITH «LYONS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Lyons.

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Marguerite Gardiner

I see little alteration at Lyons since I formerly passed through it. Its manufactories are, nevertheless, flourishing, though less improvement than could be expected is visible in the external aspect of the place.

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Stephen Rodrick

There are many reasons why I hate college football. The 4-hour games drone on longer than Steve Lyons during the American League playoffs. The ever-expanding season threatens to creep into early July. Boise, Idaho, hosts a bowl game. And it's played on blue artificial turf.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LYONS»

Discover the use of Lyons in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Lyons and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.

Lyons on Horses

From the Hardcover edition.

John Lyons, 2010

Linguistic Semantics: An Introduction

This successor to Language, Meaning and Context provides an invaluable introduction to linguistic semantics.

John Lyons, 1995

Freefall to Fly: A Breathtaking Journey Toward a Life of Meaning

This book is an invitation for all women to take that first step toward freedom. For it is only when we free-fall that we can truly fly.

Rebekah Lyons, 2013

Introduction to Theoretical Linguistics

This is a comprehensive introduction to theoretical linguistics.

John Lyons, 1968

Irenaeus of Lyons

This study offers new translations of significant parts of his work, critically based on a complete reconstruction of the original Greek in the French series Sources Chretiennes.

Robert M. Grant, 2006

Emotion

William Lyons presents a survey of psychological and physiological theories on emotions.

William Lyons, William E. Lyons, 1985

Saladin: The Politics of the Holy War

Saladin was one of the best-known figures of the Middle Ages.

Malcolm Cameron Lyons, D. E. P. Jackson, 1984

Lyons

Lyons, featuring many archival photographs never previously published, explores the towns rich history from its early exploration to the present day.

Mark Athitakis, 2006

Irenaeus of Lyons

Dominated by a Socratic love of truth and a classical love of beauty, he was a founder of Western humanism. Erasmus, who edited the first printed edition of Irenaeus, praised him for his freshness and vigour.

Eric Osborn, 2001

Semantics::

Anyone who writes an up-to-date textbook of semantics has to be au fait with an extremely wide range of contemporary academic activity. John Lyons' new book demonstrates a remarkable ability to achieve such catholicity of expertise.

John Lyons, 1977

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LYONS»

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'Empire' Season 2 Poster Places The Lyons Into The Lions Den

Lyons Meet Lions In Fox's New Poster For 'Empire' Season 2 ... was pretty evident that Cookie (Taraji P. Henson) and Lucious Lyons (Terrence ... «UPROXX, Jul 15»

Gene Lyons: When the media plays by 'Clinton Rules' | Northwest …

Having coined the phrase “Clinton Rules” to explain the national news media's obsession with phony scandal narratives involving Bill and ... «Northwest Herald, Jul 15»

Lyons: Gun clubbers' imaginary right to dodge taxes | HeraldTribune …

Even if you have little reason to care about odd sales tax exemption, some provide clues about a state or its lawmakers and sometimes about ... «Sarasota Herald-Tribune, Jul 15»

From the BT Tower to Lyons Corner Houses, a lament for lost …

From the BT Tower to Lyons Corner Houses, a lament for lost restaurants. Even as a child I always wanted to eat at the BT Tower restaurant ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»

Police Reports: Brookfield, Riverside and Lyons for July 15

Dillon M. Guard, 20, of the 4100 block of South Center Avenue, Lyons, was charged at 11:24 p.m. July 5 with battery, resisting or obstructing a ... «Suburban Life Publications, Jul 15»

Lyons native celebrates 107th birthday

Amis was born in Lyons, raised on a farm between Boulder and Longmont, and besides a five-year stint in Kansas where she met her husband, ... «Longmont Times-Call, Jul 15»

New leaf, new look in the Lyons district

One of my personal favorite trees is a Linden up on Main Avenue in the Lyons district. I have to admit I took it for granted for many years. «Clinton Herald, Jul 15»

Gene Lyons: When the media play by 'Clinton Rules' | Chicago

Written By Gene Lyons Posted: 07/17/2015, 05:01pm. Sign-up for Chicago Sun-Times newsletters. Sports. News. Politics. Breaking News Alerts. Democratic ... «Chicago Sun-Times, Jul 15»

Lyons committed to renewing Backyard Brawl vs. Pitt

West Virginia athletic director Shane Lyons, left, is hopeful that WVU and Pitt will be able to play the Backyard Brawl again in the near future. «The Exponent Telegram, Jul 15»

Lyons: A new arrest, and more, to help set a bad one right

SARASOTA - It's way overdue, but I'm glad to say Police Chief Bernadette DiPino is at last doing the right thing by Cooper Moore, the falsely ... «Sarasota Herald-Tribune, Jul 15»