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jumbo (encz) | jumbo,obrovitý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
jumbo (encz) | jumbo,obrovský adj: Zdeněk Brož |
jumbo (encz) | jumbo,velké tryskové letadlo Zdeněk Brož |
jumbo (gcide) | jumbo \jum"bo\ (j[u^]m"b[-o]), a. [From the name Jumbo, given to
a very large elephant exhibited as part of P. T. Barnum's
circus in 1882.]
Very large.
[PJC] |
jumbo (gcide) | jumbo \jum"bo\ (j[u^]m"b[-o]), n.
Any object which is a very large example of its class.
[PJC] |
jumbo (wn) | jumbo
adj 1: of great mass; huge and bulky; "a jumbo jet"; "jumbo
shrimp" [syn: elephantine, gargantuan, giant,
jumbo] |
jumbo (vera) | JUMBO
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jumbo jet (encz) | jumbo jet, n: |
jumbojet (encz) | jumbojet, n: |
mumbo jumbo (encz) | mumbo jumbo,hantýrka jak256mumbo jumbo,zbytečně složitá věc Zdeněk Brožmumbo jumbo,žargon jak256 |
mumbo-jumbo (encz) | mumbo-jumbo,hantýrka n: Rostislav Svobodamumbo-jumbo,zbytečně složitá věc Zdeněk Brož |
jumbo jet (gcide) | jumbo jet \jum"bo jet`\ (j[u^]m"b[-o] j[e^]t`), n.
A large commercial jet airplane, usually having a passenger
capacity of over 300 in normal use; also called {widebody
airplane}.
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Mumbo Jumbo (gcide) | Mumbo Jumbo \Mum"bo Jum"bo\, n. [Perh. fr. the native name of an
African god.]
1. Among the Mandingos of the western Sudan, a bugbear by
means of which the women are terrified and disciplined by
societies of the men, one of whom assumes a masquerade for
the purpose; hence, loosely, any Negro idol, fetish, or
bugaboo.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
The miserable Mumbo Jumbo they paraded. --Dickens.
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2. An object of superstitious homage and fear. --Carlyle.
[1913 Webster]
3. Incomprehensible or senseless language, usually intended
to avoid answering plainly, confuse a listener, or obscure
an issue.
[PJC]
4. Language so arcane or obscure as to be unintelligible to
the listener.
[PJC] |
jumbo jet (wn) | jumbo jet
n 1: a very large jet plane [syn: jumbojet, jumbo jet] |
jumbojet (wn) | jumbojet
n 1: a very large jet plane [syn: jumbojet, jumbo jet] |
mumbo jumbo (wn) | mumbo jumbo
n 1: language or ritual causing, or intending to cause,
confusion |
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