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General dictionaries General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. tabu: Compact Oxford English Dictionary [home, info]
  2. tabu: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
  3. tabu: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
  4. Tabu: Wiktionary [home, info]
  5. tabu: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
  6. tabu: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
  7. tabu: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
  8. tabu: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  9. Tabu (actress), Tabu (film), Tabu (movie), Tabu: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
  10. Tabu: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  11. tabu: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
  12. tabu: Rhymezone [home, info]
  13. Tabu (nt), Tabu, tabù, tabú: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  14. tabu: Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition [home, info]
  15. tabu: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  16. tabu: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
  17. tabu: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
  18. tabu: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
  19. tabu: Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition (Encyclopedia.com) [home, info]
  20. tabu: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]

Computing dictionaries Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tabu: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Medicine dictionaries Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Tabu: MedFriendly Glossary [home, info]
  2. tabu: Medical dictionary [home, info]

Miscellaneous dictionaries Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. TABU: Acronym Finder [home, info]

Religion dictionaries Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. TABU: Irivng Hexham's Concise Dictionary of Religion [home, info]

Quick definitions (tabu)

noun:  an inhibition or ban resulting from social custom or emotional aversion
noun:  a prejudice (especially in Polynesia and other South Pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature
adjective:  forbidden to profane use especially in South Pacific islands
adjective:  excluded from use or mention

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