Bayonne

[ bey-yohn for 1; ba-yawn for 2 ]

/ beɪˈyoʊn for 1; baˈyɔn for 2 /

a seaport in NE New Jersey.

a seaport in SW France, near the Bay of Biscay.

Example sentences from the Web for bayonne

We had to leave the Sud Express at Bayonne and took a hard-benched local to St-Jean, a place that Hemingway had greatly enjoyed.

Is This Hemingway’s Pamplona or a Lot of Bull? |Clive Irving |July 13, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
And whether the Bayonne Bridge project will be completed on time.

Our Mindless Government Is Heading for a Spending Disaster |Nick Gillespie |April 10, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Towards the middle of September he had reached Bayonne, from which place another very interesting letter is despatched to Scrope.

Charles Lyell and Modern Geology |Thomas George Bonney
By way of contrast, take a fête given in Bayonne in happier years.

A Midsummer Drive Through The Pyrenees |Edwin Asa Dix

The diocese is thus established in antiquity, and endures to-day with suffragans at Aire, Tarbes, and Bayonne.

The Cathedrals of Southern France |Francis Miltoun
Leaving Bayonne by Diligence, although still at some distance from the frontier, you are already in a Spanish vehicle.

The Pictureque Antiquities of Spain; |Nathaniel Armstrong Wells
They met him at Bayonne, and treating him with the utmost honour, brought him to Bordeaux.

Life of Edward the Black Prince |Louise Creighton

Bayonne

/ (French bajɔn) /

a port in SW France: a commercial centre for the Basque region. Pop: 40 078 (1999)