combo

Definition

  • noun: a small musical group that plays jazz or dance music
  • noun: a usually small jazz or dance band
  • synonyms: anschluss, german band, philharmonic

Examples

  • I ordered the seafood 'combo'. [=a dish that includes different kinds of seafood]

  • The carpet design comes in three different color 'combos'.

  • a three-piece jazz 'combo'

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) A rather tight pinch. But if Santa could do it, then so could the Grinch. He's planning a double-twisting interrupted forward-flying -and-a-half... ...with a combo tuck and pike. High degree of difficulty. He got stuck only once, for a moment or two. Blasted water weight! Goes right to my hips. (..)
    2000 How the Grinch Stole Christmas
  • (..) And I want to welcome you all to Phoenix Club's first party of the fall semester! Lowell has some security. They require a user name/password combo, and I'm gonna go ahead and say they don't have access to the main FAS user database, so they have no way of detecting an intrusion. (..)
    2010 The Social Network
  • (..) Bellwether, make room, will you? Come on. Proud day, Officer Hopps. Let's see those teeth! - We're real proud of you, Judy. - Yeah. Uh, scared too. Really, it's kind of a proud-scared combo. I mean, Zootopia. So far away, such a big city. Guys, I've been working for this my whole life. (..)
    2016 Zootopia