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Meaning of jumbo in English

Table of contents
  1. Pronunciation
  2. Classifying Adjective
    1. Definitions
  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈdʒəmboʊ/

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  1. Classifying Adjective

    jumbo

    Definitions

    1. of great mass

    Examples

    • « huge and bulky »
    • « a jumbo jet »
    • « jumbo shrimp »

    Synonyms

    • large
    • big

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