English Explanatory Dictionary

Lennox

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A region of Scotland centred on Loch Lomond and its outlet, the River Leven.
  2. A habitational surname.
  3. A city in Lincoln County, South Dakota, United States.
  4. A census-designated place in Los Angeles County, California, United States.

Pronunciation

En-us-Lennox.ogg

Word forms

Lennox

Etymology

From Middle English Levenax, from Scottish Gaelic Leamhnach (“inhabitant of Lennox”) + -s. The Gaelic word derives from Leamhain (“Leven”) + -ach.

Derived words

Lennox and Addington County Lennox Head
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