edo

noun, plural E·dos, (especially collectively) E·do for 1.

1. a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
2. the Kwa language of the Edo people.

noun

1. a former name of Tokyo.

noun

1. plural Edo or Edos a member of a Negroid people of SW Nigeria around Benin, noted for their 16th-century bronze sculptures
2. Also called: Bini the language of this people, belonging to the Kwa branch of the Niger-Congo family
3. a state of Nigeria, in the S. Capital: Benin City. Pop: 3 218 332(2006). Area: 17 802 sq km (6873 sq miles)