English Explanatory Dictionary

abo

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An Aboriginal person.
adj
  1. Australian Aboriginal.
noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of abo
noun
  1. The most important blood type classification system for human blood transfusions.
  2. Initialism of access, basing, overflight.

Pronunciation

/ˈæb.əʉ/ ă'bō en-au-abo.ogg /ˈæb.əʊ/ /ˈæb.oʊ/

Word forms

abo abos more abo most abo

Etymology

First attested in 1922, clipping of aborigine.

Synonyms

boong coon Jacky

Derived words

ABO group ABO system
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