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BOLO
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Long heavy knife with a single edge; of Philippine origin
Synonyms:
bolo; bolo knife
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("bolo" is a kind of...):
knife (edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie
Synonyms:
bola; bola tie; bolo; bolo tie
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("bolo" is a kind of...):
necktie; tie (neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front)