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Definition: Audubon

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. United States ornithologist and artist (born in Haiti) noted for his paintings of birds of America (1785-1851).[Wordnet].

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Date "Audubon" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1773. (references)

Common Expressions: Audubon

Expressions Definition
Audubon Ballroom The Audubon Ballroom in New York, became famous on February 21, 1965, when three gunmen rushed onstage. They pulled out their weapons and shot humanitarian Malcolm X 15 times at close range. The 39-year-old was pronounced dead on arrival at New York's Columbia Presbyterian Hospital. (references)
Audubon Ballroom (Honorverse) The Audobon Ballroom is an terrorist organization in the Honorverse, a fictional universe based upon the Honor Harrington series David Weber. The Ballroom, as it is informally referred to, is dedicated to fighting genetic slavery, and specializing in public assassination and other publicly visible actions against those who are involved in the slavery. All members of the Audobon Ballroom are themselves escaped genetic slaves, and all members are proscribed through nearly all of the Galaxy as terrorists. Nevertheless, there are a handful of people who are, while not members, sympathize with the Ballroom's goals if not always with its actions. The most notable among these are Lady Catherine Montaigne, Countess of Tor, before returning to Manticore from self-imposed exile on Terra, and renouncing her title. The Audobon Ballroom has long been led by Jeremy X, the "most notorious terrorist in the Galaxy". (references)
Audubon Nature Institute The Audubon Nature Institute is family of museums and parks dedicated to nature based in New Orleans, Louisiana. It includes the Audubon Zoo and the Aquarium of the Americas. (references)
Audubon Park in New Orleans Audubon Park is a city park located in New Orleans. The park is approximately six miles to the west of the city center of New Orleans and sits on land that was purchased by the city in 1871. The park became active after the World Cotton Centennial of 1884 was held on the land. It is bordered on one side by the Mississippi River and on another by the Tulane and Loyola Universities. The park is named in honor of artist and naturalist John James Audubon who lived in New Orleans starting in 1821. (references)
Audubon Parkway The Audubon Parkway is a four-lane controlled-access toll road connecting the cities of Henderson and Owensboro, Kentucky. It is 24 miles (38.6 km) in length. The western terminus is the Edward T. Breathitt Pennyrile Parkway; the eastern terminus is the U.S. 60 bypass. It opened in 1970 and is one of nine roads in the state's parkway system. (references)
Audubon warbler Common warbler of western North America. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Audubon Zoo The Audubon Zoo is a zoo located in New Orleans and is part of the Audubon Nature Institute. The zoo is 58 acres (235,000 m²) and is home to 2,000 animals. It opened in 1938, as the Merz Memorial Zoo in the Audubon Park, prior to this there had been a flight cage in the park since 1914. In the 1950s the zoo was renamed in honor of artist and naturalist John James Audubon who lived in New Orleans starting in 1821. (references)
John James Audubon United States ornithologist and artist (born in Haiti) noted for his paintings of birds of America (1785-1851). Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
National Audubon Society The National Audubon Society is an American non-profit environmental organization dedicated to nature conservancy. Incorporated in 1905, it is one of the oldest of such organizations in the world. It is named in honor of John James Audubon, an American ornithologist and naturalist who painted, catalogued, and described the Birds of North America. (references)

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Specialty Expressions: Audubon

Expressions Domain Definition
Audubon Society Agriculture National Audubon Society. (references)

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Extended Definition: Audubon

Audubon

Most United States references to Audubon are a tribute to John James Audubon, a 19th century US-American ornithologist and painter.

Places

  • Audubon, Iowa
  • Audubon, Minnesota
  • Audubon, New Jersey
  • Audubon, Pennsylvania
  • Audubon Avenue (Manhattan)
  • Audubon County, Iowa
  • Audubon Parks

Organizations

  • Audubon International, Selkirk, New York
  • Audubon Nature Institute, New Orleans, Louisiana
  • National Audubon Society, headquartered in New York City
  • Audubon Quartet, Blacksburg, Virginia

Fictional characters

  • J. Audubon Woodlore, a Disney character: the forest ranger who plays the counterpart to Humphrey the Bear

See also

  • Autobahn for the German, Swiss and Austrian highway system of equivalent pronunciation

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Audubon". Image Credit.
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Topics by Level of Interest: Audubon

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
John James Audubon 50     Audubon 5
Audubon Park, Kentucky 31     Audubon (book) 2
Audubon County, Iowa 27     Audubon Avenue (Manhattan) 23
Audubon Park, New Jersey 25     Audubon Ballroom 11
Audubon Township, Montgomery County, Illinois 25     Audubon Canyon 6
Audubon Avenue (Manhattan) 23     Audubon Center of the North Woods 4
USS Audubon (APA-149) 18     Audubon Coastal Center 2
Audubon Zoo 18     Audubon County, Iowa 27
Audubon Township, Minnesota 14     Audubon County Airport 8
National Audubon Society 14     Audubon Expedition Institute 3
Audubon Parkway 13     Audubon High School 11
John James Audubon Bridge 13     Audubon House and Tropical Gardens 8
John James Audubon State Park 13     Audubon Jazz Explosion 4
Audubon Ballroom 11     Audubon National Wildlife Refuge 6
Audubon High School 11     Audubon National Wildlife Refuge Complex 4
Audubon Park, Minneapolis 11     Audubon Nature Institute 5
Cameron Township, Audubon County, Iowa 11     Audubon Park 2
Exira Township, Audubon County, Iowa 10     Audubon Park, Kentucky 31
Douglas Township, Audubon County, Iowa 10     Audubon Park, Minneapolis 11
Audubon Township, Audubon County, Iowa 10     Audubon Park, New Jersey 25
Hamlin Township, Audubon County, Iowa 10     Audubon Park, New Orleans 9
Greeley Township, Audubon County, Iowa 10     Audubon Parkway 13
Sharon Township, Audubon County, Iowa 10     Audubon Quartet 4
Melville Township, Audubon County, Iowa 10     Audubon School District 4
Audubon Park, New Orleans 9     Audubon Swamp Garden 3
Audubon House and Tropical Gardens 8     Audubon Township, Audubon County, Iowa 10
Aullwood Audubon Center and Farm 8     Audubon Township, Minnesota 14
Audubon County Airport 8     Audubon Township, Montgomery County, Illinois 25
Waimea Valley Audubon Center 8     Audubon Traditional Elementary School 4
New Jersey Audubon Society 8     Audubon Wetland Management District 6
John James Audubon Bridge (Mississippi River) 7     Audubon Zoo 18
New York City Audubon 7     Aullwood Audubon Center and Farm 8
Leroy Township, Audubon County, Iowa 7     Cameron Township, Audubon County, Iowa 11
Oakfield Township, Audubon County, Iowa 7     Cherokee Arboretum at Audubon Acres 3
Lincoln Township, Audubon County, Iowa 7     Douglas Township, Audubon County, Iowa 10
Viola Township, Audubon County, Iowa 7     Exira Township, Audubon County, Iowa 10
Audubon National Wildlife Refuge 6     Greeley Township, Audubon County, Iowa 10
Audubon Canyon 6     Hamlin Township, Audubon County, Iowa 10
Audubon Wetland Management District 6     John James Audubon 50
Audubon 5     John James Audubon Bridge 13
Audubon Nature Institute 5     John James Audubon Bridge (Mississippi River) 7
Audubon School District 4     John James Audubon Bridge (Ohio River) 4
Audubon Quartet 4     John James Audubon State Park 13
Audubon Center of the North Woods 4     Leroy Township, Audubon County, Iowa 7
Audubon National Wildlife Refuge Complex 4     Lincoln Township, Audubon County, Iowa 7
John James Audubon Bridge (Ohio River) 4     Massachusetts Audubon Society 3
Audubon Jazz Explosion 4     Melville Township, Audubon County, Iowa 10
Audubon Traditional Elementary School 4     National Audubon Society 14
Audubon Swamp Garden 3     New Jersey Audubon Society 8
Audubon Expedition Institute 3     New York City Audubon 7
Massachusetts Audubon Society 3     Oakfield Township, Audubon County, Iowa 7
Cherokee Arboretum at Audubon Acres 3     Sharon Township, Audubon County, Iowa 10
Audubon (book) 2     USS Audubon (APA-149) 18
Audubon Park 2     Viola Township, Audubon County, Iowa 7
Audubon Coastal Center 2     Waimea Valley Audubon Center 8

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Synonym: Audubon
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Expression

 John James Audubon.
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Translations: Audubon

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Al Arabiya جمعية "اودوبون" الوطنية (national Audubon society). Additional references: Al Arabiya, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, audubon. (volunteer & more translations)
Al Fus-Ha جمعية "اودوبون" الوطنية (national Audubon society). Additional references: Al Fus-Ha, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, audubon. (volunteer & more translations)
Arabic جمعية "اودوبون" الوطنية (national Audubon society). Additional references: Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, audubon. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Simplified 奥杜邦 (audubon). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, audubon. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Traditional 奧杜邦 (audubon). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, audubon. (volunteer & more translations)
High Arabic جمعية "اودوبون" الوطنية (national Audubon society). Additional references: High Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, audubon. (volunteer & more translations)
Spanish sociedad galilea Audubon (audubon), Sociedad Audubon de Galilea (audubon), GALILEA AUDUBON SOCIETY (audubon). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, audubon. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: Audubon

Language Translations for “audubon” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Athag Athagaudathagubathagon (Audubon). Additional references: Athag, audubon. (volunteer)
Double Dutch Agaudagubagon (Audubon). Additional references: Double Dutch, audubon. (volunteer)
Leet /-\<[)<6()// (Audubon). Additional references: Leet, audubon. (volunteer)
Oppish Opaudopubopon (Audubon). Additional references: Oppish, audubon. (volunteer)
Pig Latin audubonway (audubon). Additional references: Pig Latin, audubon. (volunteer)
Terran B Sociedad (audubon, commandite, HOLC, LLC). Additional references: Terran B, audubon. (volunteer)
Ubbi Dubbi Ubaudubububon (Audubon). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, audubon. (volunteer)
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