How to pronounce “umbo”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• (historical) The boss of a shield, at or near the middle and usually projecting, sometimes in a sharp spike.
• (biology) A boss, or rounded elevation, or a corresponding depression, in a palate, disk, or membrane.

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Similar Sounds

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