Lions Club

Lions Club
n.
any of the local branches of The International Association of Lions Clubs, an organization of community-service clubs primarily dedicated to serving the blind or visually impaired

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an organization of people who work together on projects to help their local communities. It was founded in 1917 in the US and Lions Clubs International, with headquarters in Illinois, has many thousands of branches around the world.
► Lion n
a member of the Lions Club.

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  • Lions Club — n. any of the local branches of The International Association of Lions Clubs, an organization of community service clubs primarily dedicated to serving the blind or visually impaired …   English World dictionary

  • Lions Club — an international organization whose members work together to help their local areas by doing ↑charity work …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Lions Club — Li|ons Club 〈[laıəns klʌb] m. 6〉 (1916 gegründete) internationale Vereinigung von Clubs, die unter dem Motto „we serve“ („wir dienen“) um Verständigung u. karitative Hilfeleistung bemüht ist [<engl. lion „Löwe“, nach dem Wappentier] * * *… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Lions Club International — Lions Clubs International Gründer Melvin Jones Gegründet 1917 Aktionsraum …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Lions Club — noun club dedicated to promoting responsible citizenship and good government and community and national and international welfare • Syn: ↑International Association of Lions clubs • Hypernyms: ↑service club …   Useful english dictionary

  • Lions Club — Li|ons Club [ laiənz klʌb] der; s <engl. > ein Klub des Lions International …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • Lions Club — Li′ons Club n. tao a local club of business and professional people belonging to a worldwide organization of similar clubs(Li′ons Club Interna′tional)founded in 1917 …   From formal English to slang

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