gambado

gam·ba·do

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [gam-bey-doh]
- /gæmˈbeɪ doʊ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [gam-bey-doh]
- /gæmˈbeɪ doʊ/

Definitions of gambado word

noun plural gambado either of a pair of large protective boots or gaiters fixed to a saddle instead of stirrups. 1
noun plural gambado any long gaiter or legging. 1
noun plural gambado a spring or leap by a horse. 1
noun plural gambado a caper or antic. 1
noun gambado A leap or bound, especially an exaggerated one. 1
noun gambado either of two leather holders for the feet attached to a horse's saddle-like stirrups 0

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Origin of gambado

First appearance:

before 1650

One of the 45% oldest English words

1650-60; < Italian gamb(a) leg + -ado -ade1

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Parts of speech for Gambado

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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gambado popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

gambado usage trend in Literature

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