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lebanon

/ˈlɛbənɑn/

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What does lebanon mean?

proper noun

  1. A country in West Asia in the Middle East. Official name: Lebanese Republic. Capital: Beirut. Also (especially formerly) known as "the Lebanon".
  2. A mountain range in the country of Lebanon, West Asia; in full, Mount Lebanon.
  3. A small unincorporated community in Montezuma County, Colorado.
More meanings (24)

proper noun

  1. A town in New London County, Connecticut.
  2. A census-designated place in Kent County, Delaware, in full Rising Sun-Lebanon.
  3. A city in St. Clair County, Illinois.
  4. A city, the county seat of Boone County, Indiana.
  5. A small city in Smith County, Kansas.
  6. A home rule city, the county seat of Marion County, Kentucky.
  7. A town in York County, Maine.
  8. A city, the county seat of Laclede County, Missouri.
  9. A small village in Red Willow County, Nebraska.
  10. A city in Grafton County, New Hampshire.
  11. A borough of Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
  12. A town in Madison County, New York.
  13. A city, the county seat of Warren County, Ohio.
  14. A census-designated place and unincorporated community in Marshall County, Oklahoma.
  15. A city in Linn County, Oregon.
  16. A city, the county seat of Lebanon County, Pennsylvania.
  17. A small town in Potter County, South Dakota.
  18. A city, the county seat of Wilson County, Tennessee.
  19. An unincorporated community in Hardin County, Tennessee.
  20. A town, the county seat of Russell County, Virginia.
  21. A town and census-designated place in Dodge County, Wisconsin.
  22. A town in Waupaca County, Wisconsin.
  23. A number of townships in the United States, listed under Lebanon Township.
  24. A barangay of Montevista, Davao de Oro, Philippines.

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Returning to Lebanon that night, we lay at the little inn at which we had halted in the afternoon.
Charles DickensAmerican NotesProject Gutenberg ebook #675
Remember glacial action of Lebanon when you speak of no glacial action in S. on Himalaya, and in S.E. Australia.
Charles DarwinMore Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 A Record of His Work in a Series of Hitherto Unpublished LettersProject Gutenberg ebook #2739
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He settled in the land upon Lebanon, eastward and westward from the border of the Jordan and the border of the sea.
Louis GinzbergThe Legends of the Jews — Volume 1Translated by Henrietta SzoldProject Gutenberg ebook #1493
This rises above the level of the sea almost as high as the city of Quito, and the summit of Mount Lebanon.
Alexander von Humboldt; Aimé BonplandPersonal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1Translated by Thomasina RossProject Gutenberg ebook #6322
It grieved Josie, and great awkward John walked nine miles every day to see his little brother through the bars of Lebanon jail.
VariousThe Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995, Memorial IssueProject Gutenberg ebook #206