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1. limbo
noun. ['ˈlɪmboʊ'] the state of being disregarded or forgotten.
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Etymology
- limbus (Latin)
Rhymes with Limbo
- bimbo
Sentences with limbo
1. Noun, singular or mass
To play this game, have two children hold a long limbo stick.
2. Adjective
Adjust the bar so that it is a few notches from the bottom -- lower than limbo standards.
Quotes about limbo
1. I think now that maybe true sweetness can only happen in limbo.
- Peter Heller, The Dog Stars
2. gumbo-limbo
noun. ['ˈgʌmboʊˈlɪmboʊ'] tropical American tree yielding a reddish resin used in cements and varnishes.
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3. limbo
noun. ['ˈlɪmboʊ'] an imaginary place for lost or neglected things.
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Etymology
- limbus (Latin)
4. limbo
noun. ['ˈlɪmboʊ'] (theology) in Roman Catholicism, the place of unbaptized but innocent or righteous souls (such as infants and virtuous individuals).
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Etymology
- limbus (Latin)