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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • The capital and largest city of Hawaii, on the southern coast of Oahu. It grew in the 1800s as a whaling and sandalwood port and as the seat of the royal government. Today the city is a major tourist center.

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  • proper noun The capital of Hawaii.

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

Etymologies

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From Hawaiian Honolulu

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Examples

  • HONOLULU - A Honolulu man has been convicted in the death of a 23-month-old boy who was tossed from a freeway overpass two years ago.

    FOXNews.com foxnewsonline@foxnews.com 2010

  • Thursday, February 11, 2010 at 5: 55 p.m. HONOLULU - A Honolulu man has been convicted in the death of a 23-month-old boy who was tossed from a freeway overpass two years ago.

    Fore, right! 2010

  • Court Demands More Evidence About Accuracy Of Police Speedometers HONOLULU -- The Hawaii state Supreme Court is making it tougher to prove speeding cases, but the Honolulu prosecutor 's office says it is close to fixing the latest challenge.

    KITV.com - Local New 2010

  • HONOLULU - A Honolulu man has been convicted in the death of a 23-month-old boy who was tossed from a freeway overpass two years ago.

    Newsvine - Get Smarter Here Associated Press 2010

  • HONOLULU - The Honolulu Star-Advertiser on Monday started its first day as Hawaii's largest newspaper and as the lone major daily in Honolulu.

    Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2010

  • Court Demands More Evidence About Accuracy Of Police Speedometers HONOLULU -- The Hawaii state Supreme Court is making it tougher to prove speeding cases, but the Honolulu prosecutor 's office says it is close to fixing the latest challenge.

    KITV.com - Local New 2010

  • HONOLULU -- A fetus recovered from a restroom at a Honolulu park has been classified as an

    The Herald | HeraldOnline.com - Front 2010

  • Thursday, February 11, 2010 at 5: 55 p.m. HONOLULU - A Honolulu man has been convicted in the death of a 23-month-old boy who was tossed from a freeway overpass two years ago.

    Fore, right! The Associated Press 2010

  • HONOLULU, HAWAII - Average retail gasoline prices in Honolulu have risen 1.4 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.47/g yesterday.

    Hawaii Reporter 2010

  • HONOLULU - A Honolulu man has been convicted in the death of a 23-month-old boy who was tossed from a freeway overpass two years ago.

    Newsvine - Get Smarter Here Associated Press 2010

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