- a former province of E central France, on the Rivers Rhône and Saône: occupied by the present-day departments of Rhône and Loire. Chief town: Lyon
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Ly•on•nais
(lē ô ne′),USA pronunciation n.
- Place Namesa former province in E France.
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Lyonnais /French: ljɔnɛ/ n