combo

[ kom-boh ]
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noun,plural com·bos.
  1. Informal.

  2. Australian Slang. a white man living with Aboriginal people or having an Aboriginal wife, usually in a common-law marriage.

Origin of combo

1
First recorded in 1920–25; comb(ination) + -o

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British Dictionary definitions for combo

combo

/ (ˈkɒmbəʊ) /


nounplural -bos
  1. a small group of musicians, esp of jazz musicians

  2. informal any combination

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