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obo

obo is the alternative form of ovoo.

obo is the alternative letter-case form of OBO.

Meaning of ovoo

Noun

ovoo (plural ovoos)

  1. A shamanistic cairn found in Mongolia, usually made from rocks or wood and found on or around mountains.
    • Bayan Obo, Inner Mongolia, China
    Synonyms:
    aobao

Noun capitalized: OBO

OBO (countable and uncountable, plural OBOs)

  1. (abbreviation, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of ore-bulk-oil: designating a ship designed to be capable of carrying wet or dry cargoes.
  2. (abbreviation, countable, ellipsis) Ellipsis of OBO carrier
  3. (abbreviation, ellipsis, plastic surgery) Ellipsis of orbital box osteotomy
  4. (abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of on-board optics.

Phrase capitalized: OBO

OBO

  1. (abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of or best offer; showing that a price is negotiable.

Prepositional phrase capitalized: OBO

  1. (alternative) Alternative form of on behalf of.

Proper noun capitalized: Obo

Obo

  1. The capital of Haut-Mbomou in the Central African Republic.

Forms of obo

Noun
pluralobos
pluralOBOs
Phrase
alternative formobo
alternative formo.b.o.
alternative formo. b. o.
alternative formO.B.O.
alternative formO. B. O.
alternative formo/b/o
alternative formO/B/O

Words formed from obo

Phrases with obo

Questions about obo

What does obo mean?
Obo means the capital of Haut-Mbomou in the Central African Republic.
What is obo the alternative form of?
Obo is the alternative form of ovoo.
What part of speech is obo?
Obo can be a noun, a phrase, a prepositional phrase or a proper noun.
What is the plural of obo?
The plural of obo is obos.

Words near obo in the dictionary

  1. obnubilates
  2. obnubilating
  3. obnubilation
  4. obnubilations
  5. obnubilous
  6. obo
  7. OBO carrier
  8. OBO carriers
  9. Obodrite
  10. Obodrites
  11. oboe

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Adapted from Wiktionary: obo (page history and authors); OBO (page history and authors); Obo (page history and authors); ovoo (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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