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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

Kaneohe Bay is home to coral reefs and a range of marine life, from sharks to octopus and fish.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 1, 2023

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

From New York Times ● Dec. 1, 2023

They listened for a few minutes and then drove through the pali tunnel, emerging high over Kaneohe Bay—planes of pure light green, turquoise, dark blue.

From Joe Burke's Last Stand by John Moncure Wetterau

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