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Definition: Hilo


Part of Speech	Definition
Noun	1. A town in Hawaii on the island of Hawaii.[Wordnet].
Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.		Top

"Hilo" is a common misspelling or typo for: hill, hillo.

Date "Hilo" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1855. (references)

Common Expressions: Hilo

Expressions	Definition
Hilo High School	Hilo High School is a public, co-educational high school of the Hawaii State Department of Education and serves grades nine through twelve. Established in 1906 and graduated its first class in 1909, Hilo High School is near the Wailuku River in Hawaii County on the Big Island of Hawaii. It is situated at 556 Waianuenue Avenue on across the street from Hilo Intermediate School, one of its two feeder schools, the other being Kalanianaole Intermediate School. (references)
Hilo International Airport	Hilo International Airport (IATA: ITO, ICAO: PHTO), formerly General Lyman Field, is a public airport of the State of Hawai'i in Hawai'i County two miles east of the unincorporated town of Hilo. Most flights to Hilo International Airport are from Honolulu International Airport by the four major Hawai'i-based carriers: Aloha Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Island Air, Pacific Wings. (references)
Saint Joseph Catholic Church in Hilo	Saint Joseph Catholic Church in Hilo is a parish of the Roman Catholic Church of Hawaii in the United States. Located in Hilo on the Big Island of Hawaii, the church falls under the jurisdiction of the Diocese of Honolulu and its bishop. It is named after Saint Joseph, father of Jesus. (references)
University of Hawaii at Hilo	The University of Hawai'i at Hilo is one of ten branches of the University of Hawai'i System anchored by the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa in Honolulu, Hawai'i. The University of Hawai'i at Hilo is a public, co-educational university located in Hilo, Hawai'i in the United States. It was founded as Hawaii Vocational College (Hawaii College) in 1941. In 1970 it was reorganized into its present unit by an act of the Hawai'i State Legislature. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.			Top

Topics by Level of Interest: Hilo
Topics sorted by level of Interest	Level (1=low, 600=high)		Topics sorted Alphabetically	Level (1=low, 600=high)
University of Hawaii at Hilo	22		Hilo (soil)	3
Hilo International Airport	15		Hilo Art Museum	9
Hilo High School	13		Hilo Bulls	3
USS Hilo (AGP-2)	11		Hilo Hattie	3
La vida en un hilo	10		Hilo High School	13
Hilo Art Museum	9		Hilo International Airport	15
Hilo Stars	6		Hilo Noctuid Moth	4
Hilo Noctuid Moth	4		Hilo Stars	6
Palace Theatre, Hilo	4		Hilo Storm	3
Hilo Hattie	3		Hilo Tropical Gardens	3
Hilo (soil)	3		La vida en un hilo	10
University of Hawaii at Hilo Botanical Gardens	3		Palace Theatre, Hilo	4
Hilo Bulls	3		Saint Joseph Catholic Church in Hilo	2
Hilo Storm	3		University of Hawaii at Hilo	22
Hilo Tropical Gardens	3		University of Hawaii at Hilo Botanical Gardens	3
Saint Joseph Catholic Church in Hilo	2		USS Hilo (AGP-2)	11
Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).

"Hilo" is a common misspelling or typo for: hill, hillo.

Computed Synonyms: hilo

Rank	Intensity	Word	Synonyms	Synonyms of synonym
1	2.0094	hilo	forlorn	miserable, unhappy, woeful, dismal, lonely
2	2.0090	hilo	lift truck	forklift truck, stacker lift truck, stacker, lift-truck, forlorn
3	1.0092	hilo	stacker	piler, heaper, ricker, masser, packer
4	1.0090	hilo	palletizer	pallet loader, stacker, fork-lift truck, lift truck, forlorn
5	1.0085	hilo	fork-lift truck	lift truck, fork lift truck, palletizer, stacker, fork-lift
Source: calculated by Eve using graph theory. "Intensity" is a score indicating the number of overlapping cliques where the word pair is found (an integer before the decimal); the first digit after the decimal is the number of overlapping terminal characters up to 9; the second characters is number of leading common characters up to 9; the last two digits measure the Levenshtein distance subtracted from 100.					Top

Translations: Hilo

Language	Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Brazilian Portuguese	empilhadeira (stacker, hilo, lift truck, fork-lift truck, forlorn). Additional references: Brazilian Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, hilo. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Simplified	希罗 (hilo). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, hilo. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Traditional	希羅 (hilo). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, hilo. (volunteer & more translations)
Japanese	ヒロ (Hilo). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, hilo. (volunteer & more translations)
Portuguese	empilhadeira (forlorn, hilo, lift truck). Additional references: Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, hilo. (volunteer & more translations)
Source: Eve, based on a combination of meta analysis and graph theory (for near and back translations).				Top

Language	Translations for “hilo” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Athag	Hathagilathago (Hilo). Additional references: Athag, hilo. (volunteer)
Double Dutch	Hagilago (Hilo). Additional references: Double Dutch, hilo. (volunteer)
Leet	[-]\|#¤ (Hilo). Additional references: Leet, hilo. (volunteer)
Oppish	Hopilopo (Hilo). Additional references: Oppish, hilo. (volunteer)
Pig Latin	ilohay (hilo). Additional references: Pig Latin, hilo. (volunteer)
Terran B	empilhadeira (hilo). Additional references: Terran B, hilo. (volunteer)
Ubbi Dubbi	Hubilubo (Hilo). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, hilo. (volunteer)
Source: compiled by the editor.				Top