bumbo

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noun

A drink made from rum, water, sugar, and nutmeg.

UncommonScrabble 11

Meanings

nounbumbo (uncountable)

alternative bombo · alternative bumboo

  1. uncountableA drink made from rum, water, sugar, and nutmeg.

Origin

Perhaps from Italian (baby-talk) bombo (“drink”), of imitative origin.

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APA

bumbo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bumbo

MLA

“bumbo.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bumbo. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bumbo,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bumbo.

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