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Definition: Byron

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. English romantic poet notorious for his rebellious and unconventional lifestyle (1788-1824).[Wordnet].

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Date "Byron" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1608. (references)

Specialty Definition: Byron

Domain Definition
Biographical Satire BYRON, Lord, an Englishman who swam rivers, was wise enough to get away from the London weather, helped kindle Greek fire, and wrote poems. Source: Who was Who: 5000BC - 1914.
Literature 1: The Russian Byron. Alexander Sergeivitch Puschkin (1799-1837)
2: Byron The Polish Byron. Adam Mickiewicz (1798-1855). Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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Common Expressions: Byron

Expressions Definition
3306 Byron 3306 Byron is a main belt asteroid, which was discovered by Nikolai Stepanovich Chernykh in 1979. It is named after Lord Byron, the British romantic poet. It is an S-type asteroid, meaning that it is bright and metallic. (references)
Baron Byron Baron Byron, of Rochdale in the County Palatine of Lancaster, is a title in the Peerage of England. It was created in 1643 for John Byron, a Cavalier general and former Member of Parliament. The most famous holder was the poet George Gordon Byron, the sixth holder of the title. (references)
Beverly Byron Beverly Barton Butcher Byron (b. July 27, 1932), a democrat, was a U.S. Congresswoman who represented the 6th congressional district of Maryland from January 3, 1979 to January 3, 1993. She was elected to Congress to replace her husband, Representative Goodloe Byron, who died on October 11, 1978. (references)
Byron "Mex" Johnson Byron "Mex" Johnson (September 16, 1911 - September 25, 2005) was a baseball player in the Negro League. His nickname came from a hat he wore as a child which looked like a sombrero. (references)
Byron Baer Byron M. Baer (born October 18, 1929) served in the New Jersey State Senate starting in 1994 where he represented the 37th Legislative District until he stepped down in 2005. (references)
Byron Bay, New South Wales Byron Bay is a town in the state of New South Wales on the eastern most point of the mainland of Australia. The population of the Byron Shire Local Government Area is in excess of 30,000 people (ABS estimate 2003). (references)
Byron Black Byron Black (born October 6, 1969 in Salisbury, Rhodesia) is a former touring professional tennis player from and Davis Cup player for Zimbabwe. (references)
Byron Brown Byron Brown is a member of the New York State Senate who is currently running for Mayor of Buffalo, New York. Brown is a native of New York City. After moving to Buffalo, Brown began a career in politics. He began as a member of the Buffalo Common Council. After an uneventful term, Brown was elected to the New York State Senate, where he also served without distinction. (references)
Byron Browne Byron Ellis Browne (December 27, 1942 - ) is a former Major League Baseball outfielder. Browne was signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent in 1963. In his first major league at-bat, Browne struck out in the second inning of Sandy Koufax's 1965 perfect game. Browne had the dubious distinction of leading the league in strikeouts in 1966 with 143. (references)
Byron Cage Byron Cage is an African-American gospel recording artist. His work includes the albums Dwell Among Us, Transparent In Your Presence, and a self-titled LP performed live at New Birth Cathedral in Atlanta, Georgia. (references)
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Extended Definition: Byron (alternative meanings)

Byron

Byron may refer to:

People

Surname

  • George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron ("Lord Byron"), a well-known English writer and poet
  • Beverly Byron, U.S. Congresswoman
  • Don Byron, an American jazz composer and musician
  • Fergal Byron, Irish gaelic football player
  • Goodloe Byron, U.S. Congressman
  • Henry James Byron, dramatist
  • John Byron, 1st Baron Byron, 17th century Royalist
  • John Byron, 18th century British explorer and admiral
  • Kari Byron, member of the MythBusters crew
  • Katharine Byron, U.S. Congresswoman
  • Robert Byron, 20th century British travel writer
  • Tanya Byron, British psychologist
  • Tom Byron, an American pornographic actor and director
  • William D. Byron, U.S. Congressman

Given name

  • Byron Black, Zimbabwean tennis player
  • Byron Cage, an American gospel singer
  • Byron Dafoe, National Hockey League goaltender
  • Byron Dorgan, U.S. Senator
  • Byron Haskin, U.S. film director
  • Byron Katie, American self-help author and founder of "The Work"
  • Byron Leftwich, NFL quarterback
  • Byron Nelson, PGA Tour golfer
  • Byron Roberts, Black metal artist, nicknamed 'Lord Byron'
  • Byron Scott (basketball), NBA coach and former player
  • Byron White, U.S. Supreme court associate justice

Fictional characters

  • Byron Basset, the sleeping puppy from Tiny Toon Adventures
  • Byron (Babylon 5), a character from the television series Babylon 5
  • Byron, a Gym Leader in the Pokemon Diamond and Pokemon Pearl video games
  • Byron "Buster" Bluth, a character from the comedic television series Arrested Development
  • Byron Watson, a character from a book called The Watsons Go to Birmingham.

Places

United States
  • Byron, California
  • Byron, Georgia
  • Byron, Illinois
  • Byron Township, Ogle County, Illinois
    • Byron Nuclear Generating Station
  • Byron, Indiana
  • Byron, Maine
  • Byron, Michigan
  • Byron Township, Michigan
  • Byron, Minnesota
  • Byron Township, Cass County, Minnesota
  • Byron Township, Waseca County, Minnesota
  • Byron, New York
  • Byron, Ohio
  • Byron, Oklahoma
  • Byron, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
  • Byron, Monroe County, Wisconsin
  • Byron, Wyoming
  • Byron Center, Michigan
Australia
  • Byron Bay, New South Wales, a coastal town
Canada
  • Byron, Ontario, a suburb of London
Outer space
  • Asteroid 3306 Byron

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Byron (disambiguation)"


Topics by Level of Interest: Byron

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron 78     3306 Byron 3
Byron Black 66     Allegra Byron 33
Byron Nelson 65     Anne Isabella Byron, Baroness Byron 15
Byron Jones 53     Arthur Byron Cover 7
Byron Nuclear Generating Station 49     Aylmer Byron Hunt 4
Byron Scott 40     Baron Byron 7
Byron Scott (basketball) 36     Beverly Byron 9
Byron White 34     Bourmond Byron 3
Byron Dorgan 33     Bruce Byron 4
Allegra Byron 33     Byron "Buster" Bluth 3
Byron Edmund Walker 29     Byron "Mex" Johnson 3
William Byron Rumford 26     Byron (alternative meanings) 5
Byron Stroud 23     Byron (Babylon 5) 9
Byron Kelleher 22     Byron Airport 13
Byron Leftwich 21     Byron Allen 7
Doctor Byron Orpheus 21     Byron Anthony 11
Port Byron Township, Rock Island County, Illinois 20     Byron B. Harlan 11
Byron Pickett 19     Byron B. Randolph 3
HMS Byron (K508) 19     Byron Baer 11
Byron Howes House 18     Byron Bailey 16
Byron Ritchie 18     Byron Barr 3
Byron Bay, New South Wales 18     Byron Basset 4
Byron Brown 18     Byron Bay, New South Wales 18
Byron Hill 18     Byron Bay Chef 2
Byron Elementary School 17     Byron Beams 6
Byron Webster 17     Byron Beck 7
Byron Bailey 16     Byron Berline 10
Byron M. Cutcheon 16     Byron Black 66
David Byron 16     Byron Boston 4
Tom Byron 16     Byron Bradfute 4
Byron Dafoe 16     Byron Braggs 4
Byron Cage 16     Byron Brown 18
Byron Township, Cass County, Minnesota 16     Byron Browne 3
Byron Looper 15     Byron Bubb 3
Byron Lee & the Dragonaires 15     Byron Cage 16
Byron Preiss 15     Byron Calame 10
Anne Isabella Byron, Baroness Byron 15     Byron Calvert 3
Kari Byron 15     Byron Center, Michigan 14
Byron Township, Michigan 14     Byron Chamberlain 13
John Byron 14     Byron Cherry 5
Lord Byron (chronology) 14     Byron Chief-Moon 4
Byron Center, Michigan 14     Byron Chung 3
Byron Airport 13     Byron Close 3
Byron Chamberlain 13     Byron Coley 4
EDS Byron Nelson Championship 12     Byron Crawford 4
Byron Shire Council 12     Byron Dafoe 16
Byron Velvick 12     Byron Darnton 11
Byron Township, Buchanan County, Iowa 12     Byron Davis 3
Byron Anthony 11     Byron De La Beckwith 8
Byron Houston 11     Byron Diman 6
Byron Baer 11     Byron Dinkins 5
Byron Katie 11     Byron Dorgan 33
Lord Byron (Thomson) 11     Byron Dragway 3
Byron N. Scott 11     Byron Edmund Walker 29
Byron Township, Waseca County, Minnesota 11     Byron Elementary School 17
Byron Darnton 11     Byron Embry 5
Byron Moreno 11     Byron Erickson 3
Byron B. Harlan 11     Byron Evans 4
Byron Hanspard 11     Byron F. Ritchie 3
Byron Township, Ogle County, Illinois 11     Byron fidetzis 10
Byron Ingemar Johnson 11     Byron Ford 5
Red Byron 10     Byron Foss 2
Jean Byron 10     Byron Foulger 5
Byron Schammer 10     Byron Franklin 5
Michael Byron 10     Byron Frisch 4
Byron fidetzis 10     Byron Fulcher 5
Byron Calame 10     Byron G. Harlan 4
Tanya Byron 10     Byron G. Highland 5
Byron Berline 10     Byron G. Rogers 4
Byron (Babylon 5) 9     Byron G. Stout 5
Byron M. Tunnell 9     Byron Gallimore 2
Byron Moore 9     Byron Galvez 6
Cape Byron 9     Byron Gettis 3
Byron Kennedy 9     Byron Grote 3
Beverly Byron 9     Byron Halsted 3
Don Byron 8     Byron Hanspard 11
Byron Krieger 8     Byron Haskin 5
Robert Byron 8     Byron Hayward 5
Byron Roberts 8     Byron High School 8
The Conspiracy and Tragedy of Charles, Duke of Byron 8     Byron High School (Byron, Illinois) 3
Byron Irvin 8     Byron High School (Byron, Minnesota) 3
Byron High School 8     Byron Hill 18
Byron K. Lichtenberg 8     Byron Hill (railroad location) 3
William Byron, 5th Baron Byron 8     Byron Houck 3
George Byron, 7th Baron Byron 8     Byron Houston 11
Byron Shire Echo 8     Byron Hove 5
Michael Byron (footballer) 8     Byron Howes House 18
Byron De La Beckwith 8     Byron Hunt 7
Byron York 8     Byron Ingemar Johnson 11
Elsa Spear Byron 8     Byron Irvin 8
James Byron Bissett 8     Byron Janis 7
Byron Beck 7     Byron Jones 53
Arthur Byron Cover 7     Byron K. Lichtenberg 8
Byron Stevenson 7     Byron Katie 11
Byron Allen 7     Byron Kelleher 22
Baron Byron 7     Byron Kennedy 9
Byron Janis 7     Byron Kennedy Award 4
Byron Mann 7     Byron Kerr 3
Byron Hunt 7     Byron Kilbourn 6
Jeffrey Byron 7     Byron Kim 6
Nina Byron 6     Byron King-Noel, Viscount Ockham 3
Goodloe Byron 6     Byron Knutson 5
Byron Beams 6     Byron Krieger 8
Jean-Michel Byron 6     Byron L. Johnson 4
Byron Kim 6     Byron Lamont 5
Kathleen Byron 6     Byron Lawson 3
Byron Westbrook 6     Byron Lee & the Dragonaires 15
Byron Galvez 6     Byron Leftwich 21
Byron McMackin 6     Byron Long 6
Byron Parker 6     Byron Looper 15
Byron Long 6     Byron M. Cutcheon 16
Byron Diman 6     Byron M. Tunnell 9
William J. Byron 6     Byron MacGregor 3
Byron Stingily 6     Byron Mann 7
Byron Kilbourn 6     Byron McMackin 6
William D. Byron 5     Byron Mitchell 5
Byron (alternative meanings) 5     Byron Moore 9
Byron Ford 5     Byron Moreno 11
Byron Northview Public School 5     Byron Morrow 4
Byron Wolford 5     Byron Munyoro 4
Byron G. Highland 5     Byron N. Scott 11
Dennis Byron 5     Byron Nelson 65
Byron Embry 5     Byron Nelson Award 2
Byron Knutson 5     Byron Newman 4
Byron Fulcher 5     Byron Northview Public School 5
Byron Franklin 5     Byron Nuclear Generating Station 49
Byron Sherwin 5     Byron Parker 6
Byron Dinkins 5     Byron Pickett 19
Byron G. Stout 5     Byron Pitts 3
Byron Lamont 5     Byron Preiss 15
Byron Hayward 5     Byron Price 3
Byron Hove 5     Byron Ritchie 18
Electoral district of Byron 5     Byron Roberts 8
Byron Storer 5     Byron Rogers (author) 4
Sumner Byron Myers 5     Byron Rushing 3
Byron Haskin 5     Byron Schammer 10
Rupert Byron, 11th Baron Byron 5     Byron Scott 40
Byron Mitchell 5     Byron Scott (basketball) 36
Byron Foulger 5     Byron Scott (reporter) 2
Cheryl Byron 5     Byron Sherwin 5
Byron Cherry 5     Byron Shire Council 12
Byron G. Harlan 4     Byron Shire Echo 8
Fergal Byron 4     Byron Sound 3
Byron Evans 4     Byron Stevenson 7
Katharine Byron 4     Byron Stewart 3
Byron Bradfute 4     Byron Stingily 6
Byron L. Johnson 4     Byron Storer 5
Byron Crawford 4     Byron Stroud 23
Byron Frisch 4     Byron Taylor 3
Byron Rogers (author) 4     Byron Tokarchuk 4
Byron Weston 4     Byron Township 2
Byron G. Rogers 4     Byron Township, Buchanan County, Iowa 12
Port Byron Central School District 4     Byron Township, Cass County, Minnesota 16
Gilbert Byron 4     Byron Township, Michigan 14
Byron Braggs 4     Byron Township, Minnesota 2
Byron Basset 4     Byron Township, Ogle County, Illinois 11
Byron Wong 4     Byron Township, Waseca County, Minnesota 11
Byron Boston 4     Byron Velvick 12
John Byron, 1st Baron Byron 4     Byron W. "By" Dickson (football coach) 3
Byron Tokarchuk 4     Byron Webster 17
Simon Byron 4     Byron Westbrook 6
Byron Chief-Moon 4     Byron Weston 4
Deux Poèmes de Lord Byron (Tailleferre) 4     Byron White 34
Marion Byron 4     Byron Wolford 5
Henry James Byron 4     Byron Wong 4
Byron Kennedy Award 4     Byron York 8
Byron Newman 4     Cape Byron 9
Aylmer Byron Hunt 4     Cheryl Byron 5
Walter Byron 4     David Byron 16
Bruce Byron 4     Dennis Byron 5
Byron Munyoro 4     Deux Poèmes de Lord Byron (Tailleferre) 4
Frank Byron Rowlett Award 4     Diarmuid Byron O'Connor 4
Diarmuid Byron O'Connor 4     Doctor Byron Orpheus 21
Byron Morrow 4     Don Byron 8
George Byron Smith 4     EDS Byron Nelson Championship 12
Byron Coley 4     Electoral district of Byron 5
Byron Taylor 3     Elsa Spear Byron 8
Byron Houck 3     Fergal Byron 4
Byron Hill (railroad location) 3     Frank Byron Rowlett Award 4
Byron Bubb 3     George Byron, 7th Baron Byron 8
Byron Lawson 3     George Byron Smith 4
Byron Price 3     George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron 78
Byron Rushing 3     Gilbert Byron 4
Byron F. Ritchie 3     Goodloe Byron 6
Byron W. "By" Dickson (football coach) 3     Henry James Byron 4
Byron Pitts 3     HMS Byron (K508) 19
Byron "Buster" Bluth 3     James Byron Bissett 8
Byron "Mex" Johnson 3     Jean Byron 10
Byron King-Noel, Viscount Ockham 3     Jean-Michel Byron 6
Byron Browne 3     Jeffrey Byron 7
Byron Grote 3     John Byron 14
Byron High School (Byron, Minnesota) 3     John Byron, 1st Baron Byron 4
Byron Gettis 3     John Byron (alternative meanings) 2
3306 Byron 3     Kari Byron 15
Byron Dragway 3     Katharine Byron 4
Byron MacGregor 3     Kathleen Byron 6
Sir John Byron Sr 3     Lord Byron (chronology) 14
Byron Erickson 3     Lord Byron (Thomson) 11
Byron Halsted 3     Marion Byron 4
Byron Close 3     Michael Byron 10
Byron Stewart 3     Michael Byron (footballer) 8
Byron Chung 3     Nina Byron 6
Byron High School (Byron, Illinois) 3     Port Byron 2
Byron Kerr 3     Port Byron Central School District 4
Byron Davis 3     Port Byron Township, Rock Island County, Illinois 20
Bourmond Byron 3     Red Byron 10
Byron Sound 3     Robert Byron 8
Sir John Byron Jr 3     Rupert Byron, 11th Baron Byron 5
Byron Calvert 3     Simon Byron 4
Byron B. Randolph 3     Sir John Byron Jr 3
Byron Barr 3     Sir John Byron Sr 3
Byron Gallimore 2     Sumner Byron Myers 5
Byron Bay Chef 2     Tanya Byron 10
Byron Scott (reporter) 2     The Conspiracy and Tragedy of Charles, Duke of Byron 8
John Byron (alternative meanings) 2     Tom Byron 16
Byron Foss 2     Walter Byron 4
William Byron 2     William Byron 2
Byron Township 2     William Byron, 5th Baron Byron 8
Byron Nelson Award 2     William Byron Rumford 26
Byron Township, Minnesota 2     William D. Byron 5
Port Byron 2     William J. Byron 6

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Synonyms: Byron
Position Synonyms (sorted by strength)

Expression

 George Gordon Byron, Lord Byron, Lord George Gordon Byron, sixth baron Byron of Rochdale.
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Translations: Byron

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Chinese Simplified 拜伦 (byron, George Byron), byron 海湾 (byron bay). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, Byron. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Traditional 拜倫 (byron, George Byron, lord Byron), byron 海灣 (byron bay). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, Byron. (volunteer & more translations)
Georgian ბაირონი (George Gordon Byron). Additional references: Georgian, Georgia, Iran, Byron. (volunteer & more translations)
Greek όπάιρο (Byron), Βύρωνοσ (Byron), Βύρων (Byron). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, Byron. (volunteer & more translations)
Greek (transliteration) opairo (Byron), vuronos (Byron), vuron (Byron). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, Byron. (volunteer & more translations)
Gruzinski ბაირონი (George Gordon Byron). Additional references: Gruzinski, Georgia, Iran, Byron. (volunteer & more translations)
Hanguk Mal 영국의 시인 (gray Thomas, pope, Shelley,Percy Bysshe, Alfred Tennyson, Byron George Gordon). Additional references: Hanguk Mal, Korea, South, Korea, Byron. (volunteer & more translations)
Hanguohua 영국의 시인 (gray Thomas, pope, Shelley,Percy Bysshe, Alfred Tennyson, Byron George Gordon). Additional references: Hanguohua, Korea, South, Korea, Byron. (volunteer & more translations)
Hebrew ג'ורג' ביירון (George Gordon Byron). Additional references: Hebrew, Israel, Byron. (volunteer & more translations)
Ivrit ג'ורג' ביירון (George Gordon Byron). Additional references: Ivrit, Israel, Byron. (volunteer & more translations)
Japanese バイロン (Byron), バイロン・モレノ (Byron Moreno), バイロン・ジャニス (Byron Janis). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, Byron. (volunteer & more translations)
Kartuli ბაირონი (George Gordon Byron). Additional references: Kartuli, Georgia, Iran, Byron. (volunteer & more translations)
Korean 영국의 시인 (gray Thomas, pope, Shelley,Percy Bysshe, Alfred Tennyson, Byron George Gordon). Additional references: Korean, Korea, South, Korea, Byron. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: Byron

Language Translations for “Byron” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Athag Byathagrathagon (Byron). Additional references: Athag, Byron. (volunteer)
Double Dutch Byagragon (Byron). Additional references: Double Dutch, Byron. (volunteer)
Leet |3`/P\0^/ (Byron). Additional references: Leet, Byron. (volunteer)
Oppish Byopropon (Byron). Additional references: Oppish, Byron. (volunteer)
Pig Latin Yronbay (Byron). Additional references: Pig Latin, Byron. (volunteer)
Ubbi Dubbi Byubrubon (Byron). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, Byron. (volunteer)
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