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rumbo
English
Etymology
Arbitrary extension of rum; or perhaps compare rumbullion.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -?mb??
Noun
rumbo (uncountable)
- (now rare, archaic) A type of punch made chiefly from rum; grog. [from 18th c.]
- 1751, Tobias Smollett, The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle, I.2:
- Your worship would have seen him before now; for, when he is well, he and my good master Hatchway come hither every evening, and drink a couple of canns of rumbo apiece […] .
- 1751, Tobias Smollett, The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle, I.2:
Anagrams
- Borum, Mbour, Umbro-
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin rhombus (“rhombus”), based on the use of a rhombus to indicate directions on a map; it forms a doublet with rombo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?rumbo/, [?r?m.bo]
Noun
rumbo m (plural rumbos)
- course
- Synonyms: recorrido, ruta
- heading, bearing
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umbo
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin umb? (“a shield boss”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /??m.b??/
- (General American) IPA(key): /??m.bo?/
- Rhymes: -?mb??
Noun
umbo (plural umbones or umbos or umboes)
- (historical) The boss of a shield, at or near the middle and usually projecting, sometimes in a sharp spike.
- (biology) A boss, or rounded elevation, or a corresponding depression, in a palate, disk, or membrane.
- (anatomy) An inward projection of the tympanic membrane of the ear.
- (zoology) One of the lateral prominences just above the hinge of a bivalve shell.
- (mycology) A bump or protrusion on the cap of a mushroom or toadstool.
Derived terms
- umbonal
- umbonic
References
- “umbo”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.
- “umbo”, in Merriam–Webster Online Dictionary, (Please provide a date or year).
See also
- boss
Anagrams
- ombu
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *h?émb?-on- ~ *h?m?b?-n-és, from the root *h?m?b?- (“navel; nave, hub”). Cognate with Proto-Germanic *ambô (“belly; paunch”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /?um.bo?/, [??mbo?]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /?um.bo/, [?umb?]
Noun
umb? m (genitive umb?nis); third declension
- boss (of a shield etc.)
- elbow (or similar projecting part)
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Related terms
- umbilicus
Descendants
- ? Translingual: Umbonium (generic name)
- ? English: umbo
- Italian: umbone
References
- umbo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- umbo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- umbo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- umbo in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- umbo in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
Swahili
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Noun
umbo (ma class, plural maumbo)
- shape (appearance or outline)
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