dumbo

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1. dumbo - Noun

2. Dumbo - Proper noun

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dumbo (plural dumbos)

(slang, derogatory) A stupid person.

dumbo (plural dumbos)

"Stupid person," by 1951, American English, from dumb. The Disney musical cartoon is from 1941; in it the elephant's name is a mocking nickname based on Jumbo.

DUMBO

A neigborhood in Brooklyn, New York City, New York state, United States;
Synonym: Gairville
Coordinate term: Manhattan Bridge

Dumbo

Alternative form of DUMBO (“a neigborhood in Brooklyn, New York City, New York state, United States”).
Synonym: Gairville

Dumbo

A town in Bié Province, Angola.
Synonym: Mandume

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Colin Farrell plays the role of Holt Farrier, a war veteran and circus star who is hired to take care of Dumbo. Source: Internet

A map of Florida from Walt Disney's Dumbo, with storks parachuting baby animals down on the circus. Source: Internet

As construction continues throughout DUMBO, prospectors prioritize bragging rights to prime views of waterfront. Source: Internet

Finch 1999, p. 71 Gabler 2006, pp. 380–81 World War II and beyond: 1941–50 Disney drawing Goofy for a group of girls in Argentina, 1941 Shortly after the release of Dumbo in October 1941, the U.S. entered World War II. Source: Internet

A bit of history has landed on the shores of Dumbo! Source: Internet

A key City Council committee this afternoon backed — by a surprisingly wide margin — DUMBO developer Jed Walentas’s controversial bid to build a 17-story tower next to the Brooklyn Bridge, hours after Speaker Christine Quinn reportedly had given her OK. Source: Internet

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