"DUMBO" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Acronym of Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass. Etymology templates: {{acronym|en|Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass}} Acronym of Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass Head templates: {{en-proper-noun}} DUMBO
  1. A neigborhood in Brooklyn, New York City, New York state, United States; Wikipedia link: en:Dumbo (disambiguation) Categories (place): Places in New York City, Places in New York, USA, Places in the United States Synonyms: Gairville, Dumbo
    Sense id: en-DUMBO-en-name-hRgDs-4N Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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