Definitions for Oahu
oʊˈɑ huoahu

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1. Oahu, Oahu Islandnoun

   an island of central Hawaii (between Molokai and Kauai); the chief island of the state

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1. Oahunoun

   The third largest island of Hawaii.

2. Etymology: From Oʻahu.

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1. Oahu

   Oahu () (Hawaiian: Oʻahu (pronounced [oˈʔɐhu])), also known as "The Gathering Place", is the third-largest of the Hawaiian Islands. It is home to roughly one million people—over two-thirds of the population of the U.S. state of Hawaii. The island of O’ahu and the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands constitute the City and County of Honolulu. The state capital, Honolulu, is on Oʻahu's southeast coast. Oʻahu had a population of 1,016,508 according to the 2020 U.S. Census, up from 953,207 people in 2010 (approximately 70% of the total 1,455,271 population of the State of Hawaii, with approximately 81% of those living in or near the Honolulu urban area).

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1. oahu

   Oahu is one of the islands in the U.S. state of Hawaii, located in the Pacific Ocean. It is the third largest of the Hawaiian Islands and most populous, known as "The Gathering Place". The city of Honolulu, the state capital of Hawaii, is located on Oahu. The island is also known for its significant roles in military defense (like Pearl Harbor), its iconic beaches (like Waikiki), and tourist attractions such as the Polynesian Cultural Center and Diamond Head State Monument.

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1. Oahu

   Oʻahu or Oahu, known as "The Gathering Place", is the third largest of the Hawaiian Islands, however, it is the most populous of the islands in the U.S. state of Hawaii while also having the primary and only intercontinental Honolulu International Airport. The state capital, Honolulu, is on Oʻahu's southeast coast. Including small close-in offshore islands such as Ford Island and the islands in Kaneohe Bay and off the eastern coast, it has a total land area of 596.7 square miles, making it the 20th largest island in the United States. In the greatest dimension, this volcanic island is 44 miles long and 30 miles across. The length of the shoreline is 227 miles. The island is the result of two separate shield volcanoes: Waiʻanae and Koʻolau, with a broad "valley" or saddle between them. The highest point is Mt. Ka'ala in the Waiʻanae Range, rising to 4,003 feet above sea level.

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1. OAHU

   What does OAHU stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the OAHU acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

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1. • Hawaiian Islands
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How to pronounce Oahu?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

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   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Oahu in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Oahu in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of Oahu in a Sentence

1. Del Toro:

   The safety, health and well-being of our service members, civilians, contractors, their families and our communities here in Oahu is of the utmost importance to me, this is not acceptable, and the Department of The Navy will take every action to identify and remedy this issue. We will continue to coordinate with federal, state and local entities to restore safe drinking water to the community.

2. Scott Morishige:

   The alarming increase in unsheltered individuals and families over the past two years is particularly significant on Oahu, this proclamation will expedite the state's plans to help these individuals and families to more quickly transition to permanent housing.

3. Scott Carvill:

   Waimanalo and windward Oahu have some of the best beaches in Hawaii sought by people all around the world.

4. Dennis Quaid:

   Special Screening at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam on October 20, 2019 in Honolulu, Hawaii. (Photo by Marco Garcia/Getty Images for Lionsgate Entertainment) CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP The Sharks singer revealed he waited for the perfect sunset while the pair were visitingTurtle Bay in Oahu to pop the question. She was actually taking a selfie of us, and I put the ring in front and said, Will you marry me? And then she fell down.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Oahu
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Oahu
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oahu
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Oahu