Ibo

I1B3O1

proper noun

A barangay of Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, Philippines.

Less commonScrabble 5

Meanings

Ibo1

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of Igbo.

    He switched over to English for the benefit of Clarke’s steward who came in just then and who did not speak Ibo.

    1965, Chinua Achebe, Arrow of God, Penguin Classics (2010), page 156
nounIbo (plural Ibos)

plural Ibos

  1. alternativeAlternative form of Igbo.

Ibo2

IBO3

proper noun
  1. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of International Baccalaureate Organisation.

Origin

  1. CebuanoIbo
  2. EnglishIbo

Borrowed from Cebuano Ibo.

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APA

Ibo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ibo

MLA

“Ibo.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ibo. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Ibo,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ibo.

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