Usually means: Elevated platform in Christian church.
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General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. ambo: Merriam-Webster
  2. ambo, ambo: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. ambo: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. ambo: Collins English Dictionary
  5. ambo: Vocabulary.com
  6. Ambo, ambo: Wordnik
  7. ambo: Wiktionary
  8. ambo: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. ambo: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Ambo, ambo, ambo-: Dictionary.com
  11. Ambo (liturgy), Ambo: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Ambo: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. ambo: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. ambo: Rhymezone
  15. Ambo: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. ambo: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. ambo: FreeDictionary.org
  18. ambo: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  19. ambo: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. ambo, ambo-: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. Ambo (m): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  22. ambo: Merriam-Webster

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ambo-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

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  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Ambo (in the Russian and Greek Church), ambo: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. ambo: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Ambo (disambiguation), ambo, ambo-: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. AMBO: Acronym Finder
  2. ambo: Magic or Madness

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Ambo: Catholic Encyclopedia

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. ambo: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Ambo, ambo: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (ambo)

▸ noun:  A raised platform in an early Christian church, as well as in the Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, and Eastern Catholic churches.
▸ noun:  (Roman Catholicism) A stationary podium used for readings and homilies.
▸ noun:  (informal) An ambulance driver.
▸ noun:  (informal) An ambulance.
▸ noun:  (slang) An ambassador.

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pulpit, rostrum, dais, podium, soapbox, stump, footpace, altar, bema, high altar, more...

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obma

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Similar:
pulpit, rostrum, dais, podium, soapbox, stump, footpace, altar, bema, high altar, more...

Opposite:
obma

Phrases:
arcades ambo, more...

Adjectives:
ancient, new, fine, great, separate, like, curved, same

Colors:
    amber,     gold,     yellow,     orange,     bronze, more...



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