noun
1. the council of the Western Church in 1245 that excommunicated Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II and planned a new crusade against the Holy Land
• Syn: ↑First Council of Lyons
• Hypernyms: ↑council
2. a city in east-central France on the Rhone River; a principal producer of silk and rayon
• Syn: ↑Lyon
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑city, ↑metropolis, ↑urban center
• Part Holonyms: ↑France, ↑French Republic, ↑Lyonnais
3. the council in 1274 that effected a temporary reunion of the Greek Orthodox with the Roman Catholic Church
• Syn: ↑Second Council of Lyons
• Hypernyms: ↑council
Useful english dictionary. 2012.