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  • Holon
    Holon
    noun
    a city in W central Israel: a suburb of Tel Aviv.
  • holon
    holon
    noun
    an autonomous self-reliant unit, esp in manufacturing

Holon

American  
[khaw-lawn] / xɔˈlɔn /

noun

  1. a city in W central Israel: a suburb of Tel Aviv.


holon British  
/ ˈhəʊlən /

noun

  1. an autonomous self-reliant unit, esp in manufacturing

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Etymology

Origin of holon

C20: from holo- + -on

Example Sentences

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Demonstrators in Holon, a city near Tel Aviv home to a large Persian Jewish community, waved Israeli flags next to Iranian flags from before the Islamic revolution in 1979.

From Barron's • Jan. 14, 2026

One man was injured, in Holon, just off the highway.

From BBC • Dec. 12, 2023

Reuters was able to verify the location of the video as Holon.

From Reuters • Oct. 12, 2023

About half live in Holon, on the southern edge of Tel Aviv, and the remainder live on Mount Gerizim, where they believe the prophet Abraham tried to sacrifice his son Isaac.

From New York Times • Aug. 22, 2021

The name of the first leader, Holon Chan Tepeuh, does not recur in the Annals.

From The Maya Chronicles Brinton's Library Of Aboriginal American Literature, Number 1 by Brinton, Daniel Garrison

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