Jumbo: meaning, definitions and examples
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jumbo
[ หdสสmbษส ]
elephant
A very large person or thing. Jumbo is often used to describe something that is exceptionally large or of great size.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- He's a jumbo-sized football player, towering over his teammates.
- The airline offers jumbo jets for long-haul flights.
- The company introduced a jumbo version of their popular sandwich.
food
A very large size of a food item, typically associated with fast food or convenience stores.
Synonyms
extra large, super-sized
Examples of usage
- I'll have the jumbo burger, please.
- She ordered the jumbo popcorn at the movie theater.
fashion
A style of clothing characterized by oversized or exaggerated proportions.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The trend this season is for jumbo sweaters that almost reach your knees.
- She wore jumbo sunglasses that covered half her face.
Translations
Translations of the word "jumbo" in other languages:
๐ต๐น gigante
๐ฎ๐ณ เคตเคฟเคถเคพเคฒ
๐ฉ๐ช riesig
๐ฎ๐ฉ jumbo
๐บ๐ฆ ะฒะตะปะธัะตะทะฝะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ olbrzymi
๐ฏ๐ต ใธใฃใณใ
๐ซ๐ท gรฉant
๐ช๐ธ enorme
๐น๐ท dev
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ฑฐ๋ํ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุนู ูุงู
๐จ๐ฟ obrovskรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ obrovskรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ๅทจๅคง็
๐ธ๐ฎ ogromen
๐ฎ๐ธ risastรณr
๐ฐ๐ฟ าฏะปะบะตะฝ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแแขแฃแ แ
๐ฆ๐ฟ nษhษng
๐ฒ๐ฝ enorme
Word origin
The word 'jumbo' entered the English language in the mid-19th century, originally used as the name of a circus elephant. Jumbo quickly became a popular term to describe anything unusually large or oversized. The term has since been used in various contexts, from describing large food portions to oversized fashion trends. The association with elephants and their size has made 'jumbo' a widely recognized term for anything exceptionally big.