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honda

American  
[hon-duh] / ˈhɒn də /

noun

  1. an eye at one end of a lariat through which the other end is passed to form a lasso, noose, etc.


Etymology

Origin of honda

1885–90, < Spanish: sling < Latin funda, perhaps akin to Greek sphendónē

Example Sentences

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He’s owned Honda Accords for my entire life, drives them until they stop running and then buys another.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

However, bosses are trying to lean on the companies opposed - Ferrari, Audi, Honda and Cadillac.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

One night six weeks in, on a rain-slicked stretch of wooded two-lane, they’re nearly run off the road by that speeding Honda, which crashes ahead of them.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

When the Hanoi ban was first announced last July, manufacturers of mainly petrol bikes lined up in opposition, with Honda and others warning of job losses at Vietnam plants, according to news reports.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

By now I was hiding out in the parking lot, in Cherry’s yellow Honda.

From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin

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