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  2. Slang terms for money - Wikipedia

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    Slang terms for money often derive from the appearance and features of banknotes or coins, their values, historical associations or the units of currency concerned. Within a language community, some of the slang terms vary in social, ethnic, economic, and geographic strata but others have become the dominant way of referring to the currency and are regarded as mainstream, acceptable language ...

  3. Hondo - Wikipedia

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    Ammi Hondo (born 1997), Japanese para-alpine skier; Daniel Hondo (born 1982), former cricketer and current rugby union player from Zimbabwe; Danilo Hondo (born 1974), German professional cyclist

  4. Glossary of poker terms - Wikipedia

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    The following is a glossary of poker terms used in the card game of poker.It supplements the glossary of card game terms.Besides the terms listed here, there are thousands of common and uncommon poker slang terms.

  5. English false friends in Ido - Wikipedia

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    hundo: hound dog krayono: crayon pencil ligo: league link me: me (accusative) I neta: net (price) clean obscura: obscured dark, dim redaktar: redact edit robo: robe ...

  6. Diminutives in Australian English - Wikipedia

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    This term originated in Australia and has been adopted worldwide via the internet. It became The Oxford Dictionary's 2013 word of the year. [40] [41] ‡Semi, a semi-trailer truck, also a semi-final ‡Seppo, a pejorative term for an American. Seppo is a diminutive of septic tank which is in turn rhyming slang for yank, which is a diminutive of ...

  7. Esperanto grammar - Wikipedia

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    The expectation of a topic–comment (theme–rheme) order apply here, so the context will influence word order: in la katon ĉasis la hundo, the cat is the topic of the conversation, and the dog is the news; in la hundo la katon ĉasis, the dog is the topic of the conversation, and it is the action of chasing that is the news; and in ĉasis la ...

  8. Hondo (film) - Wikipedia

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    Hondo is a 1953 Warnercolor 3D Western film directed by John Farrow and starring John Wayne and Geraldine Page.The screenplay is based on the 1952 Collier's short story "The Gift of Cochise" by Louis L'Amour.

  9. Rio Hondo - Wikipedia

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    Rio Hondo (Belize), a river which forms much of the border between Belize and Mexico Hondo River (Comerío, Puerto Rico) Hondo River (Hormigueros, Puerto Rico) Rio Hondo (California), a tributary of the Los Angeles River in California, U.S.