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Lionel

American  
[lahy-uh-nl] / ˈlaɪ ə nl /

noun

  1. a male given name, form of Leon.


Example Sentences

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Cancelling games means "flushing a lot of money down the toilet," said Lionel Melka, partner at Swann Capital.

From Barron's

A number of top players, including Lionel Messi, Thierry Henry and Francesco Totti, have successfully used the technique from the spot.

From BBC

Authorities identified him as Hector Lionel Alfaro, 52.

From Los Angeles Times

Even Lionel Messi isn’t as important to his team as Puig is to the Galaxy.

From Los Angeles Times

Lionel instead meets Belle, now remarried and with a baby.

From Los Angeles Times