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lebanon
geographical name(Leb-a-non)country in southwestern Asia bordering on the Mediterranean Sea; a republic since 1944, formerly (1920—44) a French mandate; capital Beirut area 4016 square miles (10,401 square kilometers), population 4,100,000
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geographical name(Leb-a-non)city in southeast central Pennsylvania east of Harrisburg population 25,477
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geographical name(Leb-a-non)mountains in Lebanon running parallel to the Mediterranean coast west of the Bekaa Valley
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noun phrase(Leb-a-non)a long-lived cedar (Cedrus libani) native to Asia Minor with short fascicled leaves and erect cones
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geographical name(Leb-a-non)mountain range of southwestern Asia east of the Bekaa Valley on the Syria—Lebanon border