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Lyon

Definition:

Lyon is a city located in the Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France. It is known for its rich history, beautiful architecture, and vibrant gastronomy scene.

Senses:

Noun

1. A city in France, known for its historical significance and delicious cuisine.

2. The capital of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.

Adjective

1. Relating to or characteristic of the city of Lyon.

2. Referring to the traditional cuisine of Lyon.

Usages:

Popular Usage:

Lyon is a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors from all over the world with its stunning architecture and renowned culinary delights.

Local Usage:

In Lyon, it is typical to enjoy a "bouchon," a traditional Lyonnaise restaurant, where you can taste the local delicacies.

Sample Sentences:

1. "I am planning a trip to Lyon this summer to explore the historical sites and indulge in its world-famous cuisine."

2. "The Lyonnaise dish called 'coq au vin' is a must-try if you visit Lyon."

3. "She bought Lyon-style sausages from the local market to recreate the authentic taste at home."

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