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Honolulu Moderate

Honolulu has 2 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Proper Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

the capital and largest city of Hawaii; located on a large bay on the island of Oahu

"Visitors flock to Honolulu, the capital and largest city of Hawaii situated on a large bay on the island of Oahu."

Proper Noun
1

A port on Oahu Island, the capital city of the state of Hawaii in the United States of America.

"Honolulu serves as a major port and the capital city of Hawaii on Oahu Island."

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Origin

The name Honolulu comes from the Hawaiian words hono, meaning "bay or harbor," and lulu, meaning "shelter." It was originally used as a descriptive term for this specific sheltered bay before becoming the city's proper name in English.

Rhyming Words
ulu gulu zulu hulu tulu sulu pulu oulu lulu mokulu kwazulu bintulu jingulu pengulu bandulu bengkulu penghulu tanghulu gazankulu
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