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Definition: Hondo

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. The central and largest of the four main islands of Japan; between the Sea of Japan and the Pacific Ocean; regarded as the Japanese mainland.[Wordnet].

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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"Hondo" is a common misspelling or typo for: Hindi.

Date "Hondo" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1783. (references)

Common Expressions: Hondo

Expressions Definition
Arroyo Hondo (Santa Clara County, California) Arroyo Hondo ( Santa Clara County, California ) is a river that lies east of Milpitas, California. It is located at 37°27'51"N 121°46'32"W . The area is privately owned by the San Francisco Water Department and is closed to public access because of its usage as drinking water. Bound to the east by Oak Ridge and to the west by Poverty Ridge, Arroyo Hondo empties into the Calaveras Reservoir. Its main source is Mount Hamilton. (references)
Douglas Hondo Douglas Hondo (born July 7, 1979 in Bulawayo) is a Zimbabwean cricketer. (references)
Hondo Maclean Ryan Richards played drums with Hondo Maclean before joining Funeral For A Friend. This explains the noticeable similarity between the track which Hondo recorded their first music video for, "Animated Antics", and the closing track from Funeral For A Friend's debut album Casually Dressed and Deep in Conversation, "Novella". (references)
Río Hondo Río Hondo is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Zacapa. (references)
Rio Hondo (California) The Rio Hondo is a tributary of the Los Angeles River in Los Angeles County, California, approximately 20 miles long. As a named river it begins in Irwindale and flows southwest to its confluence in South Gate, passing through several cities (though not the City of Los Angeles). (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Extended Definition: Hondo

Hondo

Hondo may refer to:

Places

  • Rio Hondo, the name of several locations
  • Hondo, Texas, a city in the United States
  • Hondo, Kumamoto, a city in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
  • an older name for the main Japanese island of Honshū

Fiction

  • Hondo (novel), an early Western novel by Louis L'Amour
    • Hondo (film), a 1953 Western film based on the novel, starring John Wayne
    • Hondo (TV series), a 1967 television series based on the above film, starring Ralph Taeger

People

  • the nickname of former Boston Celtics basketball player John Havlicek
  • the nickname of former Washington Senators baseball player Frank Howard
  • Danilo Hondo, a German professional cyclist

Other

  • An alternate spelling of "honda", an eyelet at the end of a lariat rope through which the other end runs to make a loop
  • Hondo (guitar company)
  • Hondo, Jodo Shinshu, the main hall of worship used in Jodo Shinshu Buddhist temples.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Hondo". Image Credit.
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Topics by Level of Interest: Hondo

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Hondo City 21     Arroyo Hondo 7
Hondo 18     Arroyo Hondo (Santa Clara County, California) 4
Hondo Dog Park 14     Danilo Hondo 12
Puerto Hondo Stream Salamander 14     Douglas Hondo 12
Douglas Hondo 12     Hondo 18
Danilo Hondo 12     Hondo & Fabian 4
Rio Hondo bicycle path 11     Hondo (film) 6
Hondo Maclean 10     Hondo (guitar company) 5
Hondo Grattan 9     Hondo (TV series) 4
Rio Hondo College 8     Hondo City 21
Rio Hondo 7     Hondo Dog Park 14
Arroyo Hondo 7     Hondo Grattan 9
Hondo (film) 6     Hondo Independent School District 3
Hondo (guitar company) 5     Hondo Maclean 10
Termas de Río Hondo 5     Hondo River (Belize) 4
Rio Hondo (California) 5     Puerto Hondo Stream Salamander 14
Hondo River (Belize) 4     Río Hondo 2
San Mateo Río Hondo 4     Rio Hondo 7
Hondo & Fabian 4     Rio Hondo (California) 5
Arroyo Hondo (Santa Clara County, California) 4     Rio Hondo (New Mexico) 2
Hondo (TV series) 4     Rio Hondo bicycle path 11
Rio Hondo Independent School District 4     Rio Hondo College 8
Hondo Independent School District 3     Rio Hondo Independent School District 4
Rio Hondo (New Mexico) 2     San Mateo Río Hondo 4
Río Hondo 2     Termas de Río Hondo 5

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).

Translations: Hondo

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Japanese 本渡市 (Hondo). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, Hondo. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: Hondo

Language Translations for “Hondo” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Athag Hathagondathago (Hondo). Additional references: Athag, Hondo. (volunteer)
Double Dutch Hagondago (Hondo). Additional references: Double Dutch, Hondo. (volunteer)
Leet #()//[)() (Hondo). Additional references: Leet, Hondo. (volunteer)
Oppish Hopondopo (Hondo). Additional references: Oppish, Hondo. (volunteer)
Pig Latin Ondohay (Hondo). Additional references: Pig Latin, Hondo. (volunteer)
Ubbi Dubbi Hubondubo (Hondo). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, Hondo. (volunteer)
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