Australian English Meaning of tabu

Taboo

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Definitions and Meaning of tabu in English

Wordnet

tabu (n)

a prejudice (especially in Polynesia and other South Pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature

an inhibition or ban resulting from social custom or emotional aversion

Wordnet

tabu (s)

forbidden to profane use especially in South Pacific islands

excluded from use or mention

Webster

tabu (n. & v.)

See Taboo.

FAQs About the word tabu

Taboo

a prejudice (especially in Polynesia and other South Pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature, an inhibition

ban,Embargo,limitation,Prohibition,restriction,suppression,veto,no-no,constraint,denial

stipend,allowing,Approval,clearance,consent,granting,letting,licence,licensing,okay

tabriz => Tabriz, tabret => tabret, tabrere => tabrere, tabouret => Stool, tabour => Tambourine,