Dictionary - Definition of ANCON

Definition: ANCON


Part of Speech	Definition
Noun	1. The olecranon, or the elbow.[Websters] 2. Alt. of Ancone.[Websters].
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)		Top

"Ancon" is a common misspelling or typo for: Ancona, ancone, Ancony.

Date "Ancon" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: ANCON

Domain	Definition
Noah Webster	[Noun] The olecranon, the upper end of the ulna, or elbow.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Geography	1: Ancon is geographically located in Mexico. Its features include a populated place (a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work). Its geographic coordinates are 27.416667 degrees North latitude and 105.866667 degrees West longitude. (references)
	2: Ancon is geographically located in Panama. Its features include a hill (a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m). Its geographic coordinates are 8.95 degrees North latitude and 79.55 degrees West longitude. (references)
Wikipedic	Ancon is a United Kingdom company that designs and manufactures steel products for the construction industry. The total workforce is around 300 employees. Ancon is part of the Tyco company. Some projects Ancon has worked on include The Cholera Monument in Sheffield UK, The Lighthouse in Salford Quays UK, One London Wall in London UK, a Buddhist Temple in New York, USA, and the Marousi Train Station in Athens, Greece. (references)
Wiktionary	1: [Noun] (anatomy) The elbow. (references)
	2: [Noun] (obsolete) The corner of a wall or rafter. (references)
	3: [Noun] A console which appears to support a cornice. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.		Top

Common Expressions: ANCON

Expressions	Definition
Ancon sheep	(Zo["o]l.), a breed of sheep with short crooked legs and long back. It originated in Massachusetts in 1791; -- called also the otter breed . Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.		Top

Extended Definition: ANCON

Ancon

For other uses, see Ancón.

Ancon is a United Kingdom company that designs and manufactures steel products for the construction industry.

Ancon is part of Tyco International. The total workforce is around 300 employees.

Some projects Ancon has worked on include The Cholera Monument in Sheffield UK, The Lighthouse in Salford Quays UK, One London Wall in London UK, a Buddhist Temple in New York, USA, and the Marousi Train Station in Athens, Greece.

External links

Official site

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Ancon". Image Credit.
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