"goomba" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: goombas [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} goomba (plural goombas)
  1. Alternative spelling of goombah (“Italian”). Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: goombah (extra: Italian)
    Sense id: en-goomba-en-noun-JUPQqQCK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 39 48
  2. Alternative spelling of gumbe (“Jamaican drum”). Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: gumbe (extra: Jamaican drum)
    Sense id: en-goomba-en-noun-ShWAemRx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 39 48
  3. Alternative letter-case form of Goomba. Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: Goomba
    Sense id: en-goomba-en-noun-qsKCqDmb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 39 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 13 20 66 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 31 59

Inflected forms

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