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Noun: Lyon  lee-oÑ
  1. A city in east-central France on the Rhone River; a principal producer of silk and rayon
    - Lyons

Derived forms: Lyons

Type of: city, metropolis, urban center [US], urban centre [Brit, Cdn]

Part of: France, French Republic, Lyonnais

Encyclopedia: Lyon, France Lyon, George Lyon, First Council of Lyon Lyon, Archdiocese of Lyon, Mary Lyon, Mississippi Lyon, Second Council of Lyon, George S Lyon, Harry Lyon, MS