malibu

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/ˈmælɪbuː/

noun

A type of lightweight longboard known for its stability.

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mal
Originveo Humaliwo →
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Meanings

malibu1

nounmalibu (plural malibus)

plural malibus · alternative Malibu

  1. hobbiesA type of lightweight longboard known for its stability.

    Synonyms: mal

malibu2

nounmalibu (plural malibus)

plural malibus · alternative Malibu

  1. abbreviationellipsisEllipsis of Malibu bay breeze

Malibu3

proper noun
  1. A city in Los Angeles County, California, United States, known for its beaches.

    The California counties include Alameda, Los Angeles, Sacramento, San Diego, San Francisco, San Bernardino, Ventura and others. Cities include Los Angeles, Oakland, San Francisco, San Diego, San Jose, Long Beach, Malibu, Culver City and Huntington Beach (see the full list below).

    2025 May 30, Mark Sternfield, “Trump administration targets California ‘sanctuary’ cities, counties”, in KTLA, archived from the original on 12 Jun 2025
  2. abbreviationellipsisEllipsis of Malibu Bay (“California”).
nounMalibu (plural Malibus)

plural Malibus

  1. abbreviationellipsisEllipsis of Malibu bay breeze
  2. alternativeAlternative form of malibu

Malibu4

proper noun

alternative Malebu

  1. An indigenous people found in Colombia
  2. The language spoken by those people

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA type of lightweight longboard known for its stability.

Similar
mal
Also see
malibu bay breezethe 'bu

Origin

malibu · noun

Named for the town of Malibu, where the boards were first made.

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Malibu · proper noun, noun

  1. veoHumaliwo
  2. EnglishMalibu

From Ventureño Humaliwo (literally “where the surf sounds loudly”).

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Malibu · proper noun

  1. sai-mlbmalibu“chief”
  2. EnglishMalibu

From the Malibu malibu (“chief”)

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Translations

Arabic ماليبو
  • ماليبو (mālībū)city
French Malibu
  • Malibucity
Greek Μαλιμπού
  • Μαλιμπού (Malimpoú)city
Italian Malibù
  • Malibùcity
Japanese マリブ
  • マリブ (Maribu)city
Russian Малибу
  • Малибу (Malibu)city
Spanish Malibú
  • Malibúcity

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Lumbialabium
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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