Honolulu
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- proper noun
- /həˈnuːluː/
- Our vacation will begin next week when we land in Honolulu, the capital of Hawaii.
- move to Honolulu
- Honolulu, Hawaii
- Honolulu, HI
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- On that note, Waikiki Beach, Honolulu, HI.
- So it was left up to his granddaughter to carry the urn back through New Jersey and Dallas and Honolulu.
- Now on the way back home, the the the stop over in Honolulu.
- I, when we had dinner in Honolulu just recently, the question I always ask every Chinese person, is she going to whack Taiwan?
Examples
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Our parents are in Honolulu.
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So we flew into Honolulu and now we have like an hour layover and then we fly to Maui.
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We are in Honolulu, HI and we're at the airport right now.
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Now, there is so much to do in Honolulu.
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It's just seven miles off the coast of Honolulu.
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I will fly to Honolulu and return the camera to the rental house.
Fiction book (1999) -
Boarding flight number 58 to Honolulu.
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But Amrish missed his connection in Honolulu and got stuck at the airport all night.
Fiction book (1996) -
I rented a car at Honolulu Airport and took the freeway east toward downtown.
Fiction book (1999) -
It’s halfway between Honolulu and New Guinea.
Surface Forms
Etymology
Honolulu comes from the Hawaiian words hono meaning 'bay' or 'harbor' and lulu meaning 'calm' or 'sheltered'. So Honolulu literally means 'sheltered bay', and a helpful image is a safe harbor and warm beaches, which explains why the city grew up around its natural port.