Holon
[ khaw-lawn ]
/ xɔˈlɔn /
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noun
a city in W central Israel: a suburb of Tel Aviv.
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How to use Holon in a sentence
Avisar, who sports a green handkerchief and a face streaked with green paint, is from the city of Holon, near Tel Aviv.
A Camp Away From Terror: Where Israeli and Palestinian Kids Find Common Ground|Nina Strochlic|August 4, 2014|DAILY BEASTFour katuns had passed in which they journeyed when they arrived here with Holon Chantepeuh and his followers.
The Maya Chronicles|VariousThe name we are considering should probably be rendered “Holon Chan, the ruler.”
The Maya Chronicles|Various
British Dictionary definitions for Holon
holon
/ (ˈhəʊlən) /
noun
an autonomous self-reliant unit, esp in manufacturing
Derived forms of holon
holonic, adjectiveWord Origin for holon
C20: from holo- + -on
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