Marion
Americannoun
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Francis, the Swamp Fox, 1732?–95, American Revolutionary general.
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a city in central Ohio.
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a city in central Indiana.
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a city in E Iowa.
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a city in S Illinois.
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a male or female given name.
Example Sentences
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North of the Polar Front, where waters are warmer and saltier, lives the eastern lineage, Pygoscelis taeniata, found on the Crozet, Marion, and Macquarie Islands.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
Cereal boxes, Marion Nestle and Lisa Sutherland explain, are “billboards displaying marketing messages on supermarket shelves and breakfast tables across America.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
The driver of the BMW, Death Row Records co-founder Marion "Suge" Knight, was wounded.
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
But Marion got to spend longer with her baby than some of the other girls in mother and baby homes across the UK.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
Marion led us to the round wooden table in the kitchen.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
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