Lebanon

Proper noun

Lebanon (usually uncountable, plural Lebanons)

1. (usually) A country in West Asia in the Middle East. Official name: Lebanese Republic. Capital: Beirut. Also (especially formerly) known as "the Lebanon".
   • "He does a trip from Jiddah up to the Lebanon and now he's extending it as far as Marseilles."1958, Anthony Burgess, The Enemy in the Blanket (The Malayan Trilogy), published 1972, page 382
   • Lebanon had been without a president since the end of the tenure of former President Michel Aoun – who is not related to Joseph Aoun – in October 2022.2025 January 9, Tamara Qiblawi, “US-backed army chief elected Lebanon’s president, ending years-long stalemate”, in CNN
2. (usually) A mountain range in the country of Lebanon, West Asia; in full, Mount Lebanon.
3. (usually) A small unincorporated community in Montezuma County, Colorado.
4. (usually) A town in New London County, Connecticut.
5. (usually) A census-designated place in Kent County, Delaware, in full Rising Sun-Lebanon.
6. (usually) A city in St. Clair County, Illinois.
7. (usually) A city, the county seat of Boone County, Indiana.
8. (usually) A small city in Smith County, Kansas.
9. (usually) A home rule city, the county seat of Marion County, Kentucky.
10. (usually) A town in York County, Maine.
11. (usually) A city, the county seat of Laclede County, Missouri.
12. (usually) A small village in Red Willow County, Nebraska.