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bayo

American  
[bey-oh] / ˈbeɪ oʊ /

noun

Chiefly Northern California.

plural

bayos
  1. a pinto or chili bean.


Etymology

Origin of bayo

First recorded in 1850–55; presumably from Latin American Spanish (frijol) bayo, the name for a reddish-colored bean; bay 5

Example Sentences

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From one of his crosses, unmarked Vakoun Bayo headed over.

From Barron's

Presidential spokesperson Bayo Onanuga said on Sunday the total of freed students was now 230.

From BBC

Tinubu's spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, said in a statement that Abubakar, 63, was quitting with immediate effect, on health grounds.

From Barron's

Nigeria's presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga said that Ribadu's delegation refuted allegations of state-sanctioned religious persecution in the West African state, and said that the security crisis was driven by criminality, extremism and land-related conflicts.

From BBC

Last week, Nigeria’s national security adviser and other high-ranking officials met with U.S. officials from Congress, the White House, the State Department, the National Security Council and the Defense Department in Washington, according to a statement from Bayo Onanuga, special adviser to Tinubu.

From The Wall Street Journal