Hons


[huhn] /hʌn/

noun, Informal.
1.
(def 6).
/ɑnz/
noun
1.
short for honours (sense 2)

1721 as short for honorable; 1906 as short for honey in the affectionate sense.

noun

Sweetheart; honey •Used in direct address: What’s that, hon? (1906+)
honey
1.
Health on the Net Foundation
2.
Honeywell International Inc.

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