Definitions of taboo
a. - Set apart or sacred by religious custom among certain races of Polynesia, New Zealand, etc., and forbidden to certain persons or uses; hence, prohibited under severe penalties; interdicted; as, food, places, words, customs, etc., may be taboo.
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n. - A total prohibition of intercourse with, use of, or approach to, a given person or thing under pain of death, -- an interdict of religious origin and authority, formerly common in the islands of Polynesia; interdiction.
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v. t. - To put under taboo; to forbid, or to forbid the use of; to interdict approach to, or use of; as, to taboo the ground set apart as a sanctuary for criminals.
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The word "taboo" uses 5 letters: A B O O T.
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s - taboos
Shorter words found within taboo:
ab abo at ba bat bo boa boat boo boot bot bota oat oot ta tab tao to too
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