name
Meaning 1
A rare surname.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
Bilbo
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Pronunciation
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UK: /ˈbɪlbəʊ/
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CMU ARPABET: B IH1 L B OW2 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
noun
Meaning 2
A device for punishment. See bilboes.
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noun
Meaning 3
A kind of sword with well-tempered and flexible blade, originally produced in Bilbao.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
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History
Etymology
From Bilbao, a city in Spain.