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bolo.

bowling pin

4 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbolo/[ˈbo.lo]

  1. bowling pin

    masculine

  2. bolus

    masculine

  3. bowling

    in-plural · masculine

  4. goody bag

    Mexico · masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin bolus.

adj/ˈbolo/[ˈbo.lo]

  1. drunk

    Central-America · colloquial
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin bolus.

noun/ˈbolo/[ˈbo.lo]

  1. a bolívar (Venezuelan unit of currency)

    Venezuela · masculine · slang
Where this word comes from

Clipping of bolívar.

noun/ˈbolo/[ˈbo.lo]

  1. gig

    colloquial · masculine
Where this word comes from

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noun/ˈbolo/[ˈbo.lo]

  1. bolo (long, single-edged machete)

    Philippines · masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Tagalog bolo.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.