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Lion noun
ˌLion, the ˌWitch and the ˈWardrobe, The
li‧on /ˈlaɪən/ noun [countable]
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Synonyms & Related Wordslion[noun]Synonyms: notable, big boy, biggie, big-timer, chief, eminence, high-muck-a-muck, leader, luminary, VIP
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English DictionaryI. Lion noun (used as a title for a member of the Lions Club):
Contact Lion Jim Cole for details of the forthcoming Lions Club Summer Gala. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
II. ˌLion, the ˌWitch and the ˈWardrobe, The (1950) a children's book by C. S.
Lewis, in which four children enter the imaginary land of
Narnia by walking through a
wardrobe, and have many adventures there. It is the first of the series of books called
The Chronicles of Narnia.
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li‧on /ˈlaɪən/
noun [countable][
Date: 1200-1300;
Language: Old French;
Origin: Latin leo, from Greek leon]
1. a large animal of the cat family that lives in Africa and parts of southern Asia. Lions have gold-coloured fur and the male has a
mane (=long hair around its neck) ⇒
lioness2. the lion’s share (of something) the largest part of something:
The firm has captured the lion’s share of the UK market.3. the lion’s den if you go into the lion’s den, you go among people who are your enemies
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Collocationslion noun QUANT. pride LION + VERB growl, purr, roar | attack sb, maul sb | catch sth, hunt sth (down) | kill sb/sth | prowl LION + NOUN cub | tamer PHRASES a lion's mane [TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲