bao

[ bou ]

/ baʊ /

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noun

an African board game usually played by moving pebbles along two rows of holes.

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Origin of bao

From Swahili

Words nearby bao

banyalla, banyan, Banyana Banyana, banzai, banzai attack, bao, baobab, Bao Dai, Baoding, Baoji, BAOR

How to use bao in a sentence

It also forced banks to consider designing their own Internet money market funds to compete with Yu'E Bao.
Alibaba’s Dark Side: Censoring Customers|Brendon Hong|November 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Liu and his 74-year-old wife, Bao Yuanhua, were among the first because of their age.
The Famous Artist Lost on MH370|Michael Daly|March 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Boxers tell the tale of Little Bao, a peasant boy who learns kung fu and joins the Boxer Rebellion.
Exclusive: The National Book Awards Longlist for Young People’s Literature|The Daily Beast|September 16, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Miguel and Maximina went to the bridal apartment, which was the third-story room on the same Calle del Bao, not facing the street.
Maximina|Armando Palacio Valds

The house in the Calle del Bao was all in commotion with this wedding.
Maximina|Armando Palacio Valds