"combi" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkɒmbi/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈkɑmbi/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-combi.wav Forms: combis [plural], combies [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒmbi Etymology: Clipping of combination. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|combination}} Clipping of combination Head templates: {{en-noun|s|es}} combi (plural combis or combies)
  1. (aviation) An aircraft adapted to carry either cargo or passengers, or both at once.
    Sense id: en-combi-en-noun-UxenshZw Categories (other): Aviation Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  2. (attributively) Clipping of combination. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, attributive, clipping Alternative form of: combination
    Sense id: en-combi-en-noun-VegTZvox
  3. Ellipsis of combi boiler. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis Alternative form of: combi boiler
    Sense id: en-combi-en-noun-G2gjKK6k Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 9 54 18 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 14 7 44 35
  4. (South Africa) Alternative form of kombi. Tags: South-Africa, alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: kombi
    Sense id: en-combi-en-noun-Ucs1waIi Categories (other): South African English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: combi boiler, combi deck, combi drill

Inflected forms

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  "pos": "noun",
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        "(aviation) An aircraft adapted to carry either cargo or passengers, or both at once."
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