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Lebanon
geographical name Leb·a·non
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1
\ˈle-bə-nən\ city SE cen Pennsylvania E of Harrisburg pop 25,477
2
\-nən, -ˌnän\ country SW Asia bordering on the Mediterranean; a republic since 1944, formerly (1920–44) a French mandate ∗ Beirut area 4016 square miles (10,401 square kilometers), pop 4,100,000
— Leb·a·nese \ˌle-bə-ˈnēz, -ˈnēs\ adjective or noun
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Lebanon
geographical name Leb·a·non \ˈle-bə-nən, -ˌnän\
Definition of LEBANON for Kids
country SW Asia on the Mediterranean; capital, Beirut
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