Macon

¹

[ mey-kuhn ]

noun

1. Nathaniel, 1758–1837, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1801–07.
2. a city in central Georgia.

Mâcon

²

[ mah-kawn ]

noun

1. a city in and the capital of Saône-et-Loire, in E central France.
2. a Burgundy wine, usually white and dry, from the area around Mâcon.

Mâcon

¹

/ mɑkɔ̃ /

noun

1. a city in E central France, in the Saône valley: a centre of the wine-producing region of lower Burgundy. Pop: 34 469 (1999)
2. a red or white wine from the Mâcon area, heavier than the other burgundies

Macon

²

/ ˈmeɪkən /

noun

1. a city in the US, in central Georgia, on the Ocmulgee River. Pop: 95 267 (2003 est)

Example Sentences

Bassist Mike Mills and drummer Bill Berry grew up together in Macon, Ga., where they played Southern boogie rock, and moved to Athens to attend college at the University of Georgia.

From Los Angeles Times

Harris described Trump, who will hold a rally Sunday in Macon, Ga., as “increasingly unstable” and “out for unchecked power.”

From Los Angeles Times

But Tuskegee is happening in Macon County, Alabama, thousands of miles away.

From Salon

The ad will appear on digital platforms in New York City on Thursday, the Biden campaign said, and on television in battleground-state markets including Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Milwaukee, Atlanta, Detroit and Macon, Ga.

From New York Times

Wayne Johnson, of Macon, who was an official in the U.S.

From Seattle Times