London

7 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  London \Lon"don\, n.
     The capital city of England.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     {London paste} (Med.), a paste made of caustic soda and
        unslacked lime; -- used as a caustic to destroy tumors and


        other morbid enlargements.
  
     {London pride}. (Bot.)
     (a) A garden name for {Saxifraga umbrosa}, a hardy perennial
         herbaceous plant, a native of high lands in Great
         Britain.
     (b) A name anciently given to the Sweet William. --Dr. Prior.
  
     {London rocket} (Bot.), a cruciferous plant ({Sisymbrium
        Irio}) which sprung up in London abundantly on the ruins
        of the great fire of 1667.
        [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  London
       n 1: the capital and largest city of England; located on the
            Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial
            and cultural center [syn: {Greater London}, {British
            capital}, {capital of the United Kingdom}]
       2: United States writer of novels based on experiences in the
          Klondike gold rush (1876-1916) [syn: {Jack London}, {John
          Griffith Chaney}]

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:

  London, AR (city, FIPS 41270)
    Location: 35.32817 N, 93.24007 W
    Population (1990): 825 (348 housing units)
    Area: 5.2 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 72847
  London, CA (CDP, FIPS 42566)
    Location: 36.48095 N, 119.44302 W
    Population (1990): 1638 (418 housing units)
    Area: 1.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  London, KY (city, FIPS 47476)
    Location: 37.12797 N, 84.08220 W
    Population (1990): 5757 (2553 housing units)
    Area: 19.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  London, MN
    Zip code(s): 56061
  London, OH (city, FIPS 44674)
    Location: 39.88920 N, 83.44089 W
    Population (1990): 7807 (3202 housing units)
    Area: 13.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 43140
  London, TX
    Zip code(s): 76854

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  London, AR -- U.S. city in Arkansas
     Population (2000):    925
     Housing Units (2000): 413
     Land area (2000):     2.399586 sq. miles (6.214898 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.038662 sq. miles (0.100133 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    2.438248 sq. miles (6.315031 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            41270
     Located within:       Arkansas (AR), FIPS 05
     Location:             35.325802 N, 93.236557 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     72847
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      London, AR
      London
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  London, CA -- U.S. Census Designated Place in California
     Population (2000):    1848
     Housing Units (2000): 424
     Land area (2000):     0.627788 sq. miles (1.625963 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    0.627788 sq. miles (1.625963 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            42566
     Located within:       California (CA), FIPS 06
     Location:             36.475995 N, 119.442332 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):    
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      London, CA
      London
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  London, OH -- U.S. city in Ohio
     Population (2000):    8771
     Housing Units (2000): 3848
     Land area (2000):     8.507574 sq. miles (22.034515 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    8.507574 sq. miles (22.034515 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            44674
     Located within:       Ohio (OH), FIPS 39
     Location:             39.887466 N, 83.445041 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     43140
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      London, OH
      London
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  London, KY -- U.S. city in Kentucky
     Population (2000):    5692
     Housing Units (2000): 2676
     Land area (2000):     7.711430 sq. miles (19.972510 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    7.711430 sq. miles (19.972510 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            47476
     Located within:       Kentucky (KY), FIPS 21
     Location:             37.127504 N, 84.084181 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):    
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      London, KY
      London