As nouns the difference between honus and conus
is that honus is plural of lang=en while conus is a cone.
As an acronym CONUS is
the contiguous United States; the 48 states excluding Alaska and Hawaii.
honus
English
Noun
(head)
Anagrams
*
conus
English
Acronym
(Acronym)
(head)
(chiefly, military) The contiguous United States; the 48 states excluding Alaska and Hawaii.
Usage notes
* This is sometimes mistakenly defined as continental United States, possibly because the concept of "continent" is more familiar than contiguity; but continental would include Alaska.
Antonyms
* OCONUS