Lison

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proper noun

A surname.

OriginFrench Lison ← Slovak Lisoň ← Polish Lisoń →
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Meanings

proper nounLison (countable and uncountable, plural Lisons)

plural Lisons · alternative Lyson

  1. countableuncountableA surname.
  2. countableuncountableA commune in Calvados department, Normandy, France.
  3. countableuncountableA river in Doubs department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.

Origin

  1. PolishLisoń
  2. SlovakLisoň
  3. FrenchLison
  4. EnglishLison

Multiple etymologies, including: * French Lison, Calvados, or the Lison river, both in France * a variant of Leyshon, from a Welsh personal name * Slovak Lisoň * Polish Lisoń

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APA

Lison. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lison

MLA

“Lison.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lison. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Lison,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lison.

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