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Lon en · PROPN · etymology 1

Etymology

Clipping of London.

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of) Abbreviation of London.
    alt of London

Forms

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LON alternative lexicographic
Lon. alternative lexicographic

Deriveds

Nylonkong · NYLONKONG · NyLon · NYLON · Nylon · NyLonKong

Source: en.wiktionary, “Lon” (name), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lon en · PROPN · etymology 2

Meanings

  1. A male given name; diminutive form Lonnie.
    • But the person I spied on the most was my father, Lon—or, as he was called in the Southern style, Lonnie—who'd commandeer the den into the wee hours. 2019 September 17, Edward Snowden, Permanent Record, New York, N.Y.: Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Company, →ISBN, pages 15–16:

Forms

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Lons Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

Delon