babu | (noun) used as a Hindi courtesy title; equivalent to English `Mr' | Synonyms: baboo |
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barbu | (noun) found along western Atlantic coast | Synonyms: Polydactylus virginicus |
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ombu | (noun) fast-growing herbaceous evergreen tree of South America having a broad trunk with high water content and dark green oval leaves | Synonyms: bella sombra, Phytolacca dioica |
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shabu | (noun) an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant | Synonyms: chalk, chicken feed, crank, deoxyephedrine, glass, ice, meth, methamphetamine, methamphetamine hydrochloride, Methedrine, trash |
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tabu | (noun) an inhibition or ban resulting from social custom or emotional aversion | Synonyms: taboo |
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(noun) a prejudice (especially in Polynesia and other South Pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature | Synonyms: taboo |
zebu | (noun) domesticated ox having a humped back and long horns and a large dewlap; used chiefly as a draft animal in India and east Asia | - |
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