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I work out at Runyon Canyon almost every morning.
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Meaning of "Runyon" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF RUNYON

Runyon  [ˈrʌnjən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RUNYON

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Runyon 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 RUNYON MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Runyon

Runyon is a surname originating the island of Jersey. It can be also spelled Runyons, Runyan, Runyun, Runion, Rongnion, Runnion, and others. The following people have the family name Runyon: ▪ Brenda Vineyard Runyon, founder of the first U.S. bank managed and directed entirely by women ▪ Brent Runyon, writer born in 1977 who is best known for The Burn Journals ▪ Damon Runyon, hall-of-fame sports writer and short story writer ▪ Jennifer Runyon, American TV actress born in 1960 ▪ Marvin Travis Runyon, 20th-century American automotive executive ▪ Theodore Runyon, American Civil War general, diplomat, and mayor of Newark, New Jersey ▪ William Nelson Runyon, early 20th-century American politician from New Jersey Places named Runyon include: ▪ Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation of New York City ▪ Fort Runyon, a U.S. Civil War fort built to defend Washington, D.C.

Definition of Runyon in the English dictionary

The definition of Runyon in the dictionary is Damon. 1884–1946, US short-story writer, best known for his humorous tales about racy Broadway characters. His story collections include Guys and Dolls, which became the basis of a musical.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RUNYON


banian
ˈbænjən
banyan
ˈbænjən
bunion
ˈbʌnjən
Bunyan
ˈbʌnjən
canyon
ˈkænjən
champignon
tʃæmˈpɪnjən
communion
kəˈmjuːnjən
companion
kəmˈpænjən
dominion
dəˈmɪnjən
grunion
ˈɡrʌnjən
Kenyan
ˈkɛnjən
minion
ˈmɪnjən
munnion
ˈmʌnjən
onion
ˈʌnjən
opinion
əˈpɪnjən
pinion
ˈpɪnjən
reunion
riːˈjuːnjən
runnion
ˈrʌnjən
trunnion
ˈtrʌnjən
union
ˈjuːnjən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RUNYON

Runnymede
runout
runover
runproof
runrig
runs
runt
runted
runtiness
runtish
runtishly
runty
runway
RUOK
rupee
Rupert
Rupert´s Land

WORDS THAT END LIKE RUNYON

Amphitryon
anyon
Apollyon
baryon
Binyon
box canyon
crayon
Grand Canyon
halcyon
Lyon
Mayon
Noyon
pencil crayon
pinyon
Procyon
rayon
sayon
tachyon
toyon
yon

Synonyms and antonyms of Runyon in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Runyon» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RUNYON

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

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鲁尼恩
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Runyon
570 millions of speakers

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Runyon
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Runyon
380 millions of speakers
ar

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رنيون
280 millions of speakers

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Runyon
278 millions of speakers

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Runyon
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Runyon
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Runyon
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Runyon
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Runyon
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ラニヨン
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헐리우드
85 millions of speakers

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Runyon
85 millions of speakers
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Runyon
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Runyon
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Runyon
75 millions of speakers

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Runyon´un
70 millions of speakers

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Runyon
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Runyon
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Runyon
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Runyon
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Runyon
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Runyon
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Runyon
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Runyon
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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RUNYON»

The term «Runyon» is regularly used and occupies the 56.373 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RUNYON» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Runyon

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2 QUOTES WITH «RUNYON»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Runyon.
1
Trevor Donovan
I work out at Runyon Canyon almost every morning.
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Ana Ortiz
I take my dog, Fideo, out for a hike in Runyon Canyon three times a week. It's about 45 minutes round-trip with a variation of super steep hills and flat areas. He's always running ahead, which helps me push myself, especially up the hills.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RUNYON»

Discover the use of Runyon in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Runyon and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Essential Wild Food Survival Guide
Full of data, charts, nutritional breakdowns, and a poisonous look-alike section, this guide discusses how to identify, gather, prepare, store, and enjoy an endlessly nutritious and renewable resource of wild, edible plants.
Linda Runyon, 2009
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The Burn Journals
From the Trade Paperback edition.
Brent Runyon, 2005
3
Damon Runyon
This is the exuberant biography of the best known and most colorful newspapercolumnist of the 1920s and '30s by one of the best-known and most colorful newspaper columnists of today, Jimmy Breslin.
Jimmy Breslin, 1992
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Reading Raymond Carver
This study of the short stories of Raymond Carver also takes excursions into his poetry and essays. Runyon argues that the stories are intricately linked as part of a cohesive body of work.
Randolph Paul Runyon, 1993
5
Maybe
Maybe everything will be different here. Maybe I should drive away and never come back. Maybe my brother didn't mean to. Maybe my brother was right. Maybe I can get someone to have sex with me. Maybe no one will ever love me.
Brent Runyon, 2008
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The New Creation: John Wesley's Theology Today
Runyon sets Wesley's own discussion of the "way of salvation" in the larger context of Christian doctrine, beginning with the Creation (and the Fall) and moving through the drama of salvation towards its eschatological fulfillment in the ...
Theodore Runyon, 1998
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Broadway Boogie Woogie: Damon Runyon and the Making of New ...
Like Runyon, Fitzgerald's Nick was taken by the restlessness and mystery, the secrecy and scandal of New York. Of the apartment on 158th Street that Tom Buchanan has for his adulterous relationship with Myrtle Wilson, Nick recalls: “ Yet high ...
Daniel R. Schwarz, 2003
8
Winchell and Runyon: The True Untold Story
... .19 5 William Randolph Hearst Meets Damon Runyon . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 6 Legs Diamond Puts the Bite on A1 Jolson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 7 For the First Time Winchell and Runyon Have a Heart to Heart . . .33 8 Public Enemy No.
Trustin Howard, 2010
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New York Magazine
Damon Runyon, by Jimmy Breslin. Tick- nor & Fields; 410 pages; $24.95. UNLIKE TOO MANY BIOGRAPHIES OF WRIT- ers, in which the only background noise is that of typewriters tapping and envelopes being slit open, Jimmy Breslin's ...
10
Montgomery Co, TN
The Ruinous had two sons. Charles Vineyard Runyon Jr. (b. 1924) and Frank Jasper Runyon II lb. 1928). The Runyon family lived in Memphis lor several years before returning to Clarksville, where they eared for Or. F.J. Runyon until his death ...
‎2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RUNYON»

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David Runyon sentenced
CHARLESTON – Former Mountain Laurel Mining Complex General Manager David E. Runyon, 45, of Delbarton, Mingo County, West Virginia, was sentenced ... «Williamson Daily News, Jun 15»
2
Alabama softball eliminated late Saturday
"It's a tough situation to be in," Runyon said. "You just want to pass the ball down the lineup. You don't necessarily think about being the hero, you just want to ... «Montgomery Advertiser, Jun 15»
3
Women's College World Series: Alabama coach Patrick Murphy's …
Sophomore Marisa Runyon is one of the best hitters on Alabama's softball team. Her 19 home runs and 79 RBIs lead the Crimson Tide, and she's batting .335 ... «NewsOK.com, May 15»
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Video of Marisa Runyon's game-winning grand slam that sent …
Alabama infielder Marisa Runyon (9) hits a game-winning grand slam home run in the bottom of the sixth during Alabama's NCAA super regional game 3 ... «AL.com, May 15»
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Runyon's grand slam sends Alabama to softball regional …
TUSCALOOSA — Given the way Alexis Osorio was dealing from the circle, Marisa Runyon strode to the plate with the bases loaded in the bottom of the fourth ... «The Decatur Daily, May 15»
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Husband, wife run against each other for Bremerton City Council
Runyon added, "She has a different approach, which might serve the citizens. She's eminently qualified. She's not experienced in government. But she does ... «KING5.com, May 15»
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Marisa Runyon carries Alabama softball to victory
Marisa Runyon watches one of her two home runs on Saturday against Tennessee at Rhoads Stadium. Runyon had seven RBIs in the Tide's 10-3 victory. «Tuscaloosa News, Apr 15»
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A hit man, a teenager and a case of dueling confessions in a brutal …
17, 2007, shootings on Runyon Street in Detroit. Neither police nor Detroit prosecutors saw reason to doubt the confessions, and Sanford's lawyer encouraged ... «Washington Post, Apr 15»
9
Zip line through Runyon Canyon meets opposition from neighbors
Jeff Pruitt and Ryan Woods say the 2,900-foot zip line would start at Runyon Canyon Road just east of the power line structure. It would drop gliders 500 feet into ... «KABC-TV, Apr 15»
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Photo: Justin Bieber Invades A Stranger's Personal Space At Runyon
They hike at Runyon Canyon and have deep conversations with strangers about life, too. After hiker Mike Maedke's wife spotted Justin Bieber at the popular ... «LAist, Mar 15»

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