Main Entry: Le·ón

Pronunciation: \lā-ˈōn\

Function: geographical name

1or León de los Al·da·mas \dā-ˌlȯs-äl-ˈdä-mäs, thā-\ city central Mexico in Guanajuato population 872,453
2 city W Nicaragua population 90,897
3 region & ancient kingdom NW Spain W of Old Castile
4 province NW Spain in N León region area 5972 square miles (15,467 square kilometers), population 488,751
5 city, its ∗ population 130,916