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AMY LYON
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• AMY LYON (noun)
The noun AMY LYON has 1 sense:
1. English beauty who was the mistress of Admiral Nelson (1765-1815)
Familiarity information: AMY LYON used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
English beauty who was the mistress of Admiral Nelson (1765-1815)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Amy Lyon; Hamilton; Lady Emma Hamilton
Instance hypernyms:
Lady; noblewoman; peeress (a woman of the peerage in Britain)
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