"dumbo" meaning in English

See dumbo in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈdʌmbəʊ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈdʌmboʊ/ [General-American] Audio: En-au-dumbo.ogg Forms: dumbos [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌmbəʊ Etymology: From dumb + -o. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|dumb|o}} dumb + -o Head templates: {{en-noun}} dumbo (plural dumbos)
  1. (slang, derogatory) A stupid person. Wikipedia link: en:Dumbo (disambiguation) Tags: derogatory, slang Categories (topical): People Derived forms: dumbo octopus Related terms: dimbo, dumb, dummy

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "dumb",
        "3": "o"
      },
      "expansion": "dumb + -o",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From dumb + -o.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "dumbos",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "dumbo (plural dumbos)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -o",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "People",
          "orig": "en:People",
          "parents": [
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "dumbo octopus"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A stupid person."
      ],
      "id": "en-dumbo-en-noun-NdWfaHUB",
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "stupid",
          "stupid"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang, derogatory) A stupid person."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "dimbo"
        },
        {
          "word": "dumb"
        },
        {
          "word": "dummy"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "derogatory",
        "slang"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "en:Dumbo (disambiguation)"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdʌmbəʊ/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdʌmboʊ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-au-dumbo.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/ac/En-au-dumbo.ogg/En-au-dumbo.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ac/En-au-dumbo.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ʌmbəʊ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dumbo"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "dumbo octopus"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "dumb",
        "3": "o"
      },
      "expansion": "dumb + -o",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From dumb + -o.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "dumbos",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "dumbo (plural dumbos)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "dimbo"
    },
    {
      "word": "dumb"
    },
    {
      "word": "dummy"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English derogatory terms",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English slang",
        "English terms suffixed with -o",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:English/ʌmbəʊ",
        "Rhymes:English/ʌmbəʊ/2 syllables",
        "en:People"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A stupid person."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "stupid",
          "stupid"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang, derogatory) A stupid person."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "derogatory",
        "slang"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "en:Dumbo (disambiguation)"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdʌmbəʊ/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdʌmboʊ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-au-dumbo.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/ac/En-au-dumbo.ogg/En-au-dumbo.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ac/En-au-dumbo.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ʌmbəʊ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dumbo"
}

Download raw JSONL data for dumbo meaning in English (1.4kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (d8cb2f3 and 4e554ae). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.