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Kaneohe

American  
[kah-nay-oh-hay] / ˌkɑ neɪˈoʊ heɪ /
Or Kāne'ohe

noun

  1. a town on eastern Oahu, in Hawaii.


Etymology

Origin of Kaneohe

First recorded in 1840–50; from Hawaiian

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Rubio’s 32-foot Westsail sloop, Malulani, departed Dec. 28 bound for Kaneohe, Oahu.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 3, 2024

The researchers studied two dominant coral species in Kaneohe Bay in Oahu, Hawaii: rice coral, Montipora capitata, and finger coral, Porites compressa.

From Science Daily ● Jan. 10, 2024

In the crystal-clear waters of Kaneohe Bay, a U.S.

From New York Times ● Dec. 1, 2023

The Navy placed two temporary floating barriers around the P-8A aircraft at its resting spot in the shallow waters of Kaneohe Bay to prevent any potential fuel spill or other contaminants from polluting the ocean.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 27, 2023

The next day we rode on fifteen miles to Kaneohe.

From Scenes in the Hawaiian Islands and California by Mary E. (Mary Evarts) Anderson

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