Meanings
ono1
ono2
- InternetabbreviationAbbreviation of over and out.
ono3
comparative more ono · superlative most ono
- Hawaiislanggood-tasting, delicious.
ono4
- HawaiiSynonym of wahoo (“type of fish”).
Tunas and other pelagic fishes, especially mahimahi and ono (wahoo), are known to congregate under drifting objects, such as logs.
1990, Hawaiian Archipelago and Johnston Island Exclusive Economic Zone, Proposed Marine Mineral Lease Sale: Environmental Impact Statement, volume 1, page 237Synonyms: wahoo
Ono5
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of wahoo (“type of fish”).
Origin
ono · adjective
- Hawaiianʻono“delicious”
- Englishono
Borrowed from Hawaiian ʻono (“delicious”).
More words from Hawaiian
Full word history & related roots →ono · noun
- Hawaiianono
- Hawaiianono
- Englishono
Borrowed from Hawaiian ono.
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Full word history & related roots →Ono · proper noun
- Japanese小野
- EnglishOno
Borrowed from Japanese 小野 (Ono) or 大野 (Ōno).
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Full word history & related roots →Rhymes & wordplay
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Cite this entry
ono. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ono
“ono.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ono. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ono,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ono.
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