Definition of Dijon

1. Noun. An industrial city in eastern France to the north of Lyons.

Generic synonyms: City, Metropolis, Urban Center
Group relationships: France, French Republic

Definition of Dijon

1. Proper noun. A city in Burgundy, France ¹

2. Noun. Dijon mustard, a prepared mustard containing white wine in place of vinegar ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dijon

Diggle
Diggles
Diggs
Digi-box
Digibox
Digiboxes
Digital Brownshirt
Digital Era
Digitalis lutea
Digitalis purpurea
Digitaria
Digitaria ischaemum
Digitaria sanguinalis
Dii Majores
Dijkstra's algorithm
Dijon (current term)
Dilantin
Dilaudid
Dili
Dilleniaceae
Dilleniidae
Dillon
Diltheyan
Diluvialist
Diluvialists
Dima
Dime
Dimetane

Literary usage of Dijon

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Subject Index of the Modern Works Added to the Library of the British Museum ...by George Knottesford Fortescue by George Knottesford Fortescue (1902)
"PROST (V.) Dijon pittoresque et Dijon qui s'en va. vol. i. ... Fe'tes et réjouissances à Dijon à l'occasion do la naissance du prince de Conde', 1736. pp. ..."

2. Northern France, from Belgium and the English Channel to the Loire by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1905)
"From Nancy to Dijon, a. Via Toul, Neuf chateau, and Chalindrey. ... 136 M. Dijon-Porte-Neuve, a station on the E. side of Dijon. To the right lies'the park ..."

3. The American Rose Annual by American Rose Society (1920)
"A Visit to the Home of the Gloire de Dijon Rose By JOHN C. WISTER, Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa. EDITOR'S NOTE.—It happens that one of the rose memories—a ..."

4. Apollo: An Illustrated Manual of the History of Art Throughout the Ages by Salomon Reinach (1907)
"The Rise of the School of Burgundy at Dijon.— The Early French Renaissance Checked by National Calamity.—Flanders in Advance of Italy at the Beginning of ..."

5. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1786)
"New Memoirs • of the Academy of Dijon, relative to the Arts and Sciences, ... Dijon and Paris. 1785. Memoir I. /~\N tbe contagious Duality of fame Kinds of ..."

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