Meaning of Honda | Babel Free
ˈhɒndəDefinitions
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A closed loop or eyelet at one end of a lariat or lasso, through which the other end of the rope is passed to form a much larger loop. Southwestern, US
- A Japanese automotive and motorcycle manufacturer, named after its founder, Soichiro Honda.
- A car of the Honda brand.
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A grommet or other device intended to strengthen or otherwise improve a simple rope honda. Southwestern, US
- A brand of car manufactured by Honda.
- A motorbike manufactured by Honda.
Equivalents
Examples
“they left on Sonnyʼs seventeenth birthday present⟳ — the Honda motorbike heʼd begged them to buy⟳ him”
“Jammed onto a narrow, steep sidewalk, police barricades all around, we march⟳ with placards, drums, and angry spirit: "The Moral Majority, cops and Klan. Work⟳ together hand in hand." — helmeted tac squad on horses, Hondas, facing us on Powell Street, itching to wield their billy clubs, waiting for any excuse⟳ to let⟳ fly⟳.”
“Hondas sound⟳ like⟳ cars designed by pacifists and humanitarian diplomats. The Accord, Civic, Insight.”
“It’s a little disconcerting to ponder how much of my happy online childhood was spent hanging out virtually with people who were old enough to own⟳ Hondas and go on PornHub^([sic]) on purpose (and definitely people old enough to be active on Reddit), but I loved being a Jammer.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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