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   Dum·bo

   /ˈdəmbō/

   

   noun

   • 1. a stupid person. informal

   Word Origin 1950s (originally US): from dumb + -o, popularized by the 1941 cartoon film Dumbo.

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   A right turn would have put me in Dumbo, a now-bustling neighborhood with art galleries and restaurants. The Daily Pic (Venice Biennale Edition): Mathias Poledna uses Dumbo-era craft to score current points. Dumbo definition: a stupid person. See examples of DUMBO used in a sentence.

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   3 days ago · Definition of 'dumbo' Word Frequency. dumbo in British English. (ˈdʌmbəʊ ) noun Word forms: plural -bos. slang. an unintelligent or foolish person. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word origin. C20: after the flying elephant in Dumbo, the Walt Disney cartoon released in 1941. Word Frequency.

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   Dumbo is a 1941 American animated fantasy film produced by Walt Disney Productions and released by RKO Radio Pictures. The film is based upon the storyline written by Helen Aberson and Harold Pearl, and illustrated by Helen Durney for the prototype of a novelty toy ("Roll-a-Book").

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   A complete guide to the word "DUMBO": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

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   Define dumbo. dumbo synonyms, dumbo pronunciation, dumbo translation, English dictionary definition of dumbo. n. pl. dum·bos Slang A person regarded as stupid.

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   Definition of dumbo noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   A person regarded as stupid. American Heritage. Similar definitions. Synonyms: dunce. dummy. dummkopf. dullard. dolt. chump. blockhead. dumbbell. dimwit. thickhead. numskull. clod. Other Word Forms of Dumbo. Noun. Singular: dumbo. Plural: dumbos. Origin of Dumbo. dumb +"Ž -o. From Wiktionary.

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   Jun 2, 2024 · dumbo (plural dumbos) "Stupid person," by 1951, American English, from dumb. The Disney musical cartoon is from 1941; in it the elephant's name is a mocking nickname based on Jumbo.

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    Dumbo definition: a stupid person. See examples of DUMBO used in a sentence.

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    dumbo meaning, definition, what is dumbo: someone who is stupid: Learn more.