Tabu

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Variant of taboo.
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  • n. Alternative spelling of taboo.
  • v. Alternative spelling of taboo.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun-and-verb. See taboo.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • See taboo.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. excluded from use or mention
  • n. an inhibition or ban resulting from social custom or emotional aversion
  • adj. forbidden to profane use especially in South Pacific islands
  • n. a prejudice (especially in Polynesia and other South Pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature
    • Equivalent
    impermissible    sacred   
    Verb Form
    tabued    tabuing    tabus   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    inhibition    prejudice    preconception    bias   
    Variant
    taboo   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    lightstick    tabus    which    grrl    chiefs'    mistrial    watersport    war-god    off-the-shoulder    galerie   
     
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