jumbo

1. (countable, uncountable)An especially large or powerful person, animal, or thing.

2. (India, Kenya, countable, uncountable)An elephant.

3. (countable, uncountable)A platform-mounted machine for drilling rock.

   Bohrwagen, Bohrgerätewagen

   бурова кареткаburova karetka

4. (British, English, countable, uncountable)A large airplane, such as those used for intercontinental travel.

5. (Pennsylvania, Western, countable, uncountable)Synonym of bologna (“type of meat”).

6. (countable, uncountable)A wide roll of machine-trimmed paper, ready to be cut into smaller widths.

1. I saw a jumbo jet take off.

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2. The jumbo jet touched down thundering.

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3. I don't want to hear any more of that mumbo jumbo.

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4. Is "jumbo shrimp" an oxymoron?

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5. His jumbo jet ought to have arrived in Osaka now.

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