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Definition of bolo in English: bolonounPlural bolos ˈbəʊləʊ A large single-edged knife used in the Philippines. Example sentencesExamples - The Filipino troops, armed with old rifles and bolos and carrying magical charms, were no match for American troops in open combat, but they were formidable opponents in guerrilla warfare
- More sinister still, a timekeeper was attacked with bolos, the machete-like knife carried by most men in rural areas.
Rhymes criollo, polo, solo, tombolo nounˈbōlō A large single-edged knife used in the Philippines. Example sentencesExamples - More sinister still, a timekeeper was attacked with bolos, the machete-like knife carried by most men in rural areas.
- The Filipino troops, armed with old rifles and bolos and carrying magical charms, were no match for American troops in open combat, but they were formidable opponents in guerrilla warfare
abbreviation (typically in police use, referring to a suspected criminal or missing person) be on (the) lookout. |