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Hondo

American

[hon-doh, hawn-daw, awn-daw] / ˈhɒn doʊ, ˈhɔn dɔ, ˈɔn dɔ /

noun

Honshu.
a river flowing NE from Guatemala along the border of Belize and Mexico to the Caribbean Sea. 150 miles (240 km) long.

Hondo British

/ ˈhɒndəʊ /

noun

another name for Honshu

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In a battle of undefeated powerhouses, Rio Hondo Prep played tough but was overmatched by Sonora in a 35-10 loss in the Division 2-A title game at Saddleback College.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2025

Christian Lee carried eight times for 54 yards and caught three passes for 27 yards, Tyler Dang had three catches for 65 yards and Har added two catches for 83 yards to lead Rio Hondo.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2025

In Division 5, Rio Hondo Prep is 13-0 and going for a third consecutive title against Redondo Union, which is making its first championship appearance sine 1944.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 23, 2025

He should be a top basketball player for Rio Hondo League favorite San Marino this season.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 16, 2025

I played games in my head, pretending LeBron or Kobe or even Clyde and Hondo were covering me.

From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben

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