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jumbo

[juhm-boh] / ˈdʒʌm boʊ /


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What looked like a jumbo Parmesan wheel resting on a marble slab by the door of the Moroccan-style hammam was actually a block of shea-butter soap.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Cigars and Stripes BBQ in Berwyn, Ill., features a Muffler Man smoking a cigar and holding a jumbo bottle of barbecue sauce.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Among the aircraft leaving Dubai were the super jumbo A380s flown by flag carrier Emirates.

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

"You can see it as a domestic narrative and then you can see it as a jumbo meat cleaver".

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

After a quick stop at the dessert station for a jumbo pecan brownie, I follow my family to a circle of painted lawn chairs.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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