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How to pronounce “baboon

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Pronunciation guide for baboon

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of baboon with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
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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

Games Primates Play

Well, here's how baboons have come up with a solution to the

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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