Holon
noun
a city in W central Israel: a suburb of Tel Aviv.
Holon
American
[kh aw-lawn]
/ xɔˈlɔn /
noun
holon
British
/ ˈhəʊlən /
noun
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Etymology
Origin of holon
C20: from holo- + -on
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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
A 22-year-old man in the city of Holon, near Tel Aviv, was treated for minor shrapnel injuries on Saturday.
From BBC ● Dec. 3, 2023
Reuters was able to verify the location of the video as Holon.
From Reuters ● Oct. 12, 2023
Holon, a Tel Aviv suburb, has enlisted the help of DJs and a party atmosphere to draw over-16s to receive immunizations.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 15, 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 Daniel Garrison Brinton
Its signification is: holon, a generic name for large bees and flies; chan, sufficient, powerful, still in use in Yucatan as a surname; tepeuh, ruler, from tepeual, to rule.
From The Maya Chronicles Brinton's Library Of Aboriginal American Literature, Number 1 by Daniel Garrison Brinton
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