"Boo" meaning in English

See Boo in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Swedish Boo. Etymology templates: {{der|en|sv|Boo}} Swedish Boo Head templates: {{head|en|proper noun}} Boo
  1. A community in Nacka, Stockholm, central Sweden. Categories (place): Places in Sweden, Villages in Sweden, Cities in Sweden Translations (locality in Sweden): Boo (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-Boo-en-name-2HJ55Ukf Disambiguation of Cities in Sweden: 61 39 Categories (other): Terms with Swedish translations
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Head templates: {{head|en|proper noun}} Boo
  1. (linguistics) The Boko language. Categories (topical): Linguistics
    Sense id: en-Boo-en-name-RWpRVHV9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 95 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Download JSON data for Boo meaning in English (2.5kB)

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