Dictionary
Dix•on
Pronunciation: (dik'sun), [key]—
n.
1. Jeremiah, died 1777, English astronomer and surveyor. Cf.
Mason-Dixon line.
2. a city in N Illinois. 15,659.
3. a male given name.
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