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com⋅bo

  [kom-boh]
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–noun, plural -bos.
1. Informal.
a. a small jazz or dance band. Compare big band.
b. combination (defs. 2–4).
2. Australian Slang. a white man living with Aborigines or having an Aborigine wife, usually in a common-law marriage.
Origin:
1920–25; comb(ination) + -o
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com·bo   (kŏm'bō)   
n.   pl. com·bos

  1. Music A small jazz band.

  2. Informal The product or result of combining; a combination.


[Short for combination.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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