hon

noun
UK: /hɒn/
US: /hɑːn/
  1. A term of endearment, often used in the southern United States.

    1. Hey hon, can I help you? [ ] [ ]
    2. The waitress called me hon, it was very welcoming and friendly. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

love sweetie dear
hon abbreviation
  1. Short form of 'honor'.

    1. I am on my hon. [ ] [ ]
    2. He accepted the hon. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "hon" is /hɒn/ in British English and /hɑːn/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "hon": love, sweetie, dear.

Example usage of "hon": "Hey hon, can I help you?". More examples on the page.