Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Anagrams | English word MACON

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Definitions of MACON

1. A dry red or white burgundy wine produced around Mâcon or extremely similar to such wines.
2. Alternative spelling of Mâcon., a city in France.
3. A surname.
4. A city in county seat in Bibb County, Georgia, USA, with which it is now consolidated as Macon-Bibb County.
5. A city in county seat in Noxubee County, Mississippi, USA.
6. A city in county seat in Macon County, Missouri, USA.
7. (rowing) A type of oar blade with an elliptical shape which is squared off at the end, with a ridgeline running down the centre of the blade face.
8. Mutton bacon, a form of bacon made from cured mutton.

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Examples of Using MACON in a Sentence

• This was a revision of the original bill by Representative Nathaniel Macon, known as Macon's Bill Number 1.
• It has proximity to Lake Oconee, Lake Sinclair, and the Oconee River, all of which are recreation sites, as well as to major employment centers such as Atlanta, Athens, and Macon.
• He graduated from Lanier High School in Macon in 1965, and during his high school years was actively involved in the Macon-based Troop 19 of the Boy Scouts of America, where he also served a term as Senior Patrol Leader, the highest leadership position for a young man in that BSA troop, and earned its highest rank of Eagle Scout.
• SS Macon, a 1918 coal ship built by the McDougall Duluth Shipbuilding Company for World War II, renamed SS Lake Helen before delivery.
• Bullock County was established by act of the state legislature dated December 5, 1866, with areas partitioned from Macon, Pike, Montgomery, and Barbour counties.
• Before 1983, Macon County was primarily known as the home of historic Tuskegee Institute, now Tuskegee University, and its noted founder and first president, Booker T.
• Pike County comprised a large tract of country, so large that it was called the State of Pike, including a part of what are now Crenshaw, Montgomery, Macon, Bullock, and Barbour counties, and extended to the Chattahoochee River on the east.
• The westernmost segment in Macon is part of the Fall Line Freeway, a highway that connects Columbus and Augusta.
• Farther north in Georgia, I-75 continues on through Macon and Atlanta before running through Chattanooga and Knoxville and the Cumberland Mountains in Tennessee.
• Saône-et-Loire's prefecture is Mâcon, with subprefectures in Autun, Chalon-sur-Saône, Charolles and Louhans.
• Along with Macon County and Fentress County, Pickett County constitutes an outlier in Tennessee politics as it is a historically Republican county in a region (Middle Tennessee) that was overwhelmingly Democratic up until recent years.
• In Tennessee's Ordinance of Secession referendum on June 8, 1861, Macon County voted to remain in the Union by a margin of 697 to 447.
• Macon County's first courthouse was a brick building constructed by Colonel David Coleman in Franklin in 1829.
• states "back east" like Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Indiana, and did not have the strong slave-holding tradition of other northern Missouri counties like Macon, Audrain, and Monroe (commonly referred to as Little Dixie), whose population largely emigrated from Southern states.
• When Abraham Kellar of Lovington, John Cook of Marrowbone, and John Fleming of Nelson proposed the formation of a new county from Macon, Shelby, and Coles counties, Macon gave up a strip of “worthless swamp” that is now among the most fertile land in the world, but Shelby and Coles voters refused to give up any land.
• During the Illinoian Stage of the Pleistocene, the Laurentide Ice Sheet covered about 85 percent of Illinois, including the Macon County area.
• The 91st county, it was named for the then-recently deceased General Nathaniel Macon of North Carolina, who served in the U.
• The county was created on May 15, 1821, along with 4 other counties in the state, and later reduced in size with the formation of Bibb, Crawford, Pulaski, Macon, and Peach counties.
• The entire county of Crisp and parts of Macon, Pulaski, Turner, Wilcox and Worth counties were formed from Dooly's original borders.
• By 1855 the population had grown to the point where there were enough votes to move the parish seat west of the Bayou Macon and Floyd was selected.

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