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jambus

jambus is the plural of jambu.

jambus is the obsolete form of iambus.

Meaning of jambu

Adjective

jambu (comparative more jambu, superlative most jambu)

  1. (Singapore, colloquial, informal) Cute, adorable or beautiful.
    • 2000 2 December, m0bius, soc.culture.singapore
      You discover that she has SISTERS, who are also very jambu.

Meaning of iambus

Noun

iambus (plural iambuses or iambi)

  1. Synonym of iamb.
    Synonyms:
    iamb

Questions about jambus

What is jambus the plural of?
Jambus is the plural of jambu.

Words near jambus in the dictionary

  1. jambstone
  2. jambstones
  3. jambu
  4. jambul
  5. jambuls
  6. jambus
  7. jambuster
  8. jambusters
  9. jambya
  10. jambyas
  11. jamdad

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Adapted from Wiktionary: jambus (page history and authors); jambu (page history and authors); iambus (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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