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Honolulu

American  
[hon-uh-loo-loo] / ˌhɒn əˈlu lu /

noun

  1. a seaport in and the capital of Hawaii, on S Oahu.


Honolulu British  
/ ˌhɒnəˈluːluː /

noun

  1. a port in Hawaii, on S Oahu island: the state capital. Pop: 380 149 (2003 est)

"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

Honolulu Cultural  
  1. Capital of Hawaii and largest city in the state, located on the island of Oahu.


Example Sentences

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There are a handful of exceptions: New York City, Seattle, Honolulu and, most recently, Portland, Ore., allow single-stair buildings up to six stories.

From Los Angeles Times

The UPS plane was fully loaded with fuel for its scheduled flight to Honolulu.

From The Wall Street Journal

Say someone has a flight from Sacramento, Calif., to San Francisco, and on to Honolulu.

From MarketWatch

Say someone has a flight from Sacramento, Calif., to San Francisco and on to Honolulu.

From MarketWatch

Marissa Kenny, 28, an emergency room nurse in Honolulu, printed 70 save-the-dates for this year’s New York City Marathon, in part because she wanted to share the event with her grandmother.

From The Wall Street Journal