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COMBO

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

IPA (US): 

 Dictionary entry overview: What does combo mean? 

COMBO (noun)
  The noun COMBO has 1 sense:

1. a small band of jazz musiciansplay

  Familiarity information: COMBO used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


COMBO (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A small band of jazz musicians

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Synonyms:

combo; jazz band; jazz group

Hypernyms ("combo" is a kind of...):

band; dance band; dance orchestra (a group of musicians playing popular music for dancing)


 Context examples 


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(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)



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