combo
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++com·bo /ˈkɒmbəʊ $ ˈkɑːmboʊ/ noun (plural combos) [countable] 1 APMa small band that plays jazz or dance music 〔演奏爵士乐或舞曲的〕小乐队 He played trumpet professionally in a jazz combo. 他在一个小爵士乐队里专职吹奏小号。2 a combination of different things, especially of different types of foods – used especially in product names 混合物;〔尤指食物的〕杂烩;混合食品〔尤用于产品名称〕 I chose the vegetarian combo. 我选了素杂烩饭。
Examples from the Corpus
combo• It was a combo dreamed up by the Marx Brothers.• Carlsbro Sherwood 90, acoustic combo, £150, Marshall practice amp, £45.• By chance there happened to be a 12 year-old MkII Boogie combo in the Guitarist studio with just such a loop.• An ecological combo self-organizes itself on the land.• Mix and match your favorite combo, and enjoy.• I'll have the fish combo and a beer.• The whole setup weighs about the same as a small combo, but is easier to carry because there's less bulk.• Marshall 80 watt Valvestate combo, never gigged, 6 months old, £270.Origin combo (1900-2000) combinationcom·bo nounChineseSyllable
small or a band Corpus jazz that plays
combo
com‧bo /ˈkɒmbəʊ $ ˈkɑːmboʊ/
noun (plural combos) [countable]
He played trumpet professionally in a jazz combo.
2. a combination of different things, especially of different types of foods – used especially in product names:
I chose the vegetarian combo.
com‧bo /ˈkɒmbəʊ $ ˈkɑːmboʊ/
noun (plural combos) [countable] Date: 1900-2000
Origin: combination
1. a small band that plays jazz or dance music:Origin: combination
2. a combination of different things, especially of different types of foods – used especially in product names: