"Boi" meaning in English

See Boi in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Portuguese bumba-meu-boi, from boi (“bull”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|pt|bumba-meu-boi}} Portuguese bumba-meu-boi Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Boi
  1. a style of Central Amazonian folk music Wikipedia link: Boi (music)
    Sense id: en-Boi-en-name-s3oUXvPS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries
     
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