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Hon vs Eon - What's the difference?

hon | eon |

As nouns the difference between hon and eon

is that hon is honey, sweetheart used as a term of endearment while eon is eternity.

As an adjective Hon

is honourable in the titles of Member of Parliament, Members of Parliament.

As an initialism EON is

ΕΟΝ, the Greek National Organisation of Youth similar to the Hitler Youth, it was formed before WWII and disbanded in 1941.

hon

English

Alternative forms

* hun

Noun

(-)
  • (used only to address someone) Honey, sweetheart (used as a term of endearment).

    • Anagrams

    * English affectionate terms ----

    eon

    English

    Alternative forms

    * aeon (chiefly British or Gnostic) * (qualifier)

    Noun

    (wikipedia eon) (en noun)
  • (US) Eternity.
  • A period of 1,000,000,000 years.
  • *{{quote-magazine, date=2012-01
    • , author=Robert L. Dorit , title=Rereading Darwin , volume=100, issue=1, page=23 , magazine= citation , passage=We live our lives in three dimensions for our threescore and ten allotted years. Yet every branch of contemporary science, from statistics to cosmology, alludes to processes that operate on scales outside of human experience: the millisecond and the nanometer, the eon and the light-year.}}
  • (geology) The longest time period used in geology.
  • (US, informal, hyperbole) A long period of time.
    • It's been eons since we last saw each other.
  • A spirit being emanating from the Godhead.

    • Derived terms

    * Archean eon * eonian *

    Anagrams

    * * ----