Edo

E·do  (d)

See Tokyo.

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Edo [ˈɛdəʊ]

n

1. (Social Science / Peoples) pl Edo, Edos a member of a Negroid people of SW Nigeria around Benin, noted for their 16th-century bronze sculptures

2. (Linguistics / Languages) Also called Bini the language of this people, belonging to the Kwa branch of the Niger-Congo family

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	Edo - a member of a west African people living in the tropical forest region of southern Nigeria Nigerian - a native or inhabitant of Nigeria
	2.	Edo - the capital and largest city of Japan; the economic and cultural center of Japan capital of Japan, Japanese capital, Tokio, Tokyo, Yeddo, Yedo Hondo, Honshu - the central and largest of the four main islands of Japan; between the Sea of Japan and the Pacific Ocean; regarded as the Japanese mainland Nihon, Nippon, Japan - a constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building