Edo

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Former name of Tokyo: the capital city of Japan
name
  1. A state of Nigeria in the South South geopolitical zone. Capital and largest city: Benin City.
  2. The people of Edo State.
  3. The Volta-Niger language spoken primarily by these people.
adj
  1. Abbreviation of extended data-out.
noun
  1. Abbreviation of EDO memory.
noun
  1. Abbreviation of equal division of the octave.

Pronunciation

/ˈɛdəʊ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Edo.wav /ˈɛdoʊ/

Word forms

Edo Jeddo Yeddo Yedo Jendo Yendo

Etymology

From Japanese 江戸 (えど, Edo, literally “cove entrance”).

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