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bao¹
- /baʊ/
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Mandarin 包 (bāo) or Cantonese 包 (baau1). Cognate of Vietnamese bánh bao.
noun baos · bao · bau · bow · pao · pau
- Any of various types of steamed bread or bun used in Chinese cuisine
- A sandwich or stuffed bun made with this bread
Similar: dim sum
bao²
- /baʊ/
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Swahili bao.
noun
- A mancala board game played in East Africa.
BAO³
noun BAOs
- Initialism of baryon acoustic oscillation.baryon acoustic oscillation
Bao⁴
proper noun Baos
- A surname.