[syn: London, Jack London, John Griffith Chaney]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
London \Lon"don\, n.
The capital city of England.
[1913 Webster]
London paste (Med.), a paste made of caustic soda and
unslacked lime; -- used as a caustic to destroy tumors and
other morbid enlargements.
London pride. (Bot.)
(a) A garden name for Saxifraga umbrosa, a hardy perennial
herbaceous plant, a native of high lands in Great
Britain.
(b) A name anciently given to the Sweet William. --Dr. Prior.
London rocket (Bot.), a cruciferous plant (Sisymbrium
Irio) which sprung up in London abundantly on the ruins
of the great fire of 1667.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
London
n 1: the capital and largest city of England; located on the
Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial
and cultural center [syn: London, Greater London,
British capital, capital of the United Kingdom]
2: United States writer of novels based on experiences in the
Klondike gold rush (1876-1916) [syn: London, Jack London,
John Griffith Chaney]
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
London, AR -- U.S. city in Arkansas
Population (2000): 925
Housing Units (2000): 413
Land area (2000): 2.399586 sq. miles (6.214898 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.038662 sq. miles (0.100133 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 2.438248 sq. miles (6.315031 sq. km)
FIPS code: 41270
Located within: Arkansas (AR), FIPS 05
Location: 35.325802 N, 93.236557 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 72847
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
London, AR
London
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
London, CA -- U.S. Census Designated Place in California
Population (2000): 1848
Housing Units (2000): 424
Land area (2000): 0.627788 sq. miles (1.625963 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.627788 sq. miles (1.625963 sq. km)
FIPS code: 42566
Located within: California (CA), FIPS 06
Location: 36.475995 N, 119.442332 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
London, CA
London
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
London, OH -- U.S. city in Ohio
Population (2000): 8771
Housing Units (2000): 3848
Land area (2000): 8.507574 sq. miles (22.034515 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 8.507574 sq. miles (22.034515 sq. km)
FIPS code: 44674
Located within: Ohio (OH), FIPS 39
Location: 39.887466 N, 83.445041 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 43140
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
London, OH
London
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
London, KY -- U.S. city in Kentucky
Population (2000): 5692
Housing Units (2000): 2676
Land area (2000): 7.711430 sq. miles (19.972510 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 7.711430 sq. miles (19.972510 sq. km)
FIPS code: 47476
Located within: Kentucky (KY), FIPS 21
Location: 37.127504 N, 84.084181 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
London, KY
London