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How to pronounce “baboon”
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- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of baboon with real speech in context.
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- Definition summary
- An Old World monkey of the genus Papio, having dog-like muzzles and large canine teeth, cheek pouches, a short tail, and naked callosities on the buttocks. [from 13th c.]
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How to pronounce baboon
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Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “baboon”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- An Old World monkey of the genus Papio, having dog-like muzzles and large canine teeth, cheek pouches, a short tail, and naked callosities on the buttocks. [from 13th c.]
- (colloquial, derogatory) A foolish or boorish person.
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