combo
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combo¹
- /ˈkɒmbəʊ/
Where it comes from
Clipping of combination + -o.
noun combos · comboes
- A small musical group. The jazz combo played nightly at the little restaurant.
- A combination. I need to open the safe but I forgot the combo.
- An action composed of a sequence of simpler actions, especially a composite attacking move in a fighting game. Obviously, this is something not seen very often, with super flashy, combo-driven fighters dominating store shelves everywhere.
- Two or more gameplay elements (e.g. characters, items) which are powerful when used together. Tm have several OP combos, i think ecology expert with kelp algea^([sic]) is stronger than fish combo IMO.
- A strategy aiming to win by playing a specific combination of cards (or similar), often in a single turn. Personally I'd like to see an environment where all the major archetypes, control, beatdown, and combo are viable.
- An unbroken streak of correctly played notes.
- A Caucasian man who marries or has a sexual relationship with an Aboriginal woman, or who lives among Aboriginal people and adopts Aboriginal culture. "[…] Look at Ganger O'Cannon of Black Adder Creek, with his halfcaste wife and quadroon kids, a down-right family man—yet looked on as as much a combo as if he lived in a blacks' camp. Isn't that so? […] The casual comboes are respected, while men like O'Cannon and myself, who rear their kids, are u
- A combo box. Combos and lists are two very powerful controls that allow the user to select from a predetermined set of values.
verb combos · comboing · comboed
- To combine.
- To perform a combo attack on.
Combo²
proper noun
- Alternative form of Kombo
- A locality in the Singleton council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: jazz band, jazz group, duo, composite, combined, scheme, combining, combine, combination, code, conjunction, merge, merged, coalesce, mixed, blending
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noun small musical group
| Deutsch | Combo |
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noun slang: combination
| Ελληνικά | συνδυασμός syndyasmós |
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