Definition of umbo

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Umbo (n.) The boss of a shield, at or near the middle, and usually projecting, sometimes in a sharp spike..

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Yoncopin :: Yoncopin (n.) A local name in parts of the Mississippi Valley for the American lotus (Nelumbo lutea).
Caparro :: Caparro (n.) A large South American monkey (Lagothrix Humboldtii), with prehensile tail..
Umbonate :: Umbonate (a.) Alt. of Umbonate.
Gombo :: Gombo (n.) See Gumbo.
Rumbo :: Rumbo (n.) Grog.
Rumbowline :: Rumbowline (n.) Same as Rombowline.
Columbic :: Columbic (a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, the columbo root..
Nates :: Nates (n. pl.) The umbones of a bivalve shell.
Mumbo Jumbo :: Mumbo Jumbo () An object of superstitious homage and fear.
Gumboil :: Gumboil (n.) A small suppurting inflamed spot on the gum.
Zomboruk :: Zomboruk (n.) See Zumbooruk.
Umbonated :: Umbonated (a.) Having a conical or rounded projection or protuberance, like a boss..
Zumbooruk :: Zumbooruk (n.) A small cannon supported by a swiveled rest on the back of a camel, whence it is fired, -- used in the East..
Lumbosacral :: Lumbosacral (n.) Of or pertaining to the loins and sacrum; as, the lumbosacral nerve, a branch of one of the lumber nerves which passes over the sacrum..
Umbos :: Umbos (pl. ) of Umb.
Plumbic :: Plumbic (a.) Of, pertaining to, resembling, or containing, lead; -- used specifically to designate those compounds in which it has a higher valence as contrasted with plumbous compounds; as, plumbic oxide..
Umbones :: Umbones (pl. ) of Umb.
Nelumbo :: Nelumbo (n.) A genus of great water lilies. The North American species is Nelumbo lutea, the Asiatic is the sacred lotus, N. speciosa..
Gumbo :: Gumbo (n.) The okra plant or its pods.
Bumbarge :: Bumbarge (n.) See Bumboat.
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