Jumbo
adjective
Very large in size.
The jumbo sandwich was too big for me to finish.
Often appears as...
- jumbo size
- jumbo package
Usage tips
Neutral
jumbo jet, jumbo shrimp, jumbo sized
adjective
Very large in size.
The jumbo sandwich was too big for me to finish.
Often appears as...
- jumbo size
- jumbo package
Usage tips
Neutral
jumbo jet, jumbo shrimp, jumbo sized
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Contextual Usage
In advertising, describing a product as 'jumbo' can enhance its appeal.
The restaurant advertised its 'jumbo burgers' to attract customers.
Pro Tip 2/3Formal vs. Informal
While 'jumbo' is understood universally, in formal writing it may be replaced with 'large'.
The report details large-scale projects, avoiding the term 'jumbo'.
Pro Tip 3/3Positive Connotation
'Jumbo' often carries a positive tone, suggesting excitement about larger items.
The children's party featured a jumbo bouncy castle.
Pro Tip 1/3Contextual Usage
In advertising, describing a product as 'jumbo' can enhance its appeal.
The restaurant advertised its 'jumbo burgers' to attract customers.
Pro Tip 2/3Formal vs. Informal
While 'jumbo' is understood universally, in formal writing it may be replaced with 'large'.
The report details large-scale projects, avoiding the term 'jumbo'.
Pro Tip 3/3Positive Connotation
'Jumbo' often carries a positive tone, suggesting excitement about larger items.
The children's party featured a jumbo bouncy castle.
Pro Tip 1/3Contextual Usage
In advertising, describing a product as 'jumbo' can enhance its appeal.
The restaurant advertised its 'jumbo burgers' to attract customers.
Pro Tip 2/3Formal vs. Informal
While 'jumbo' is understood universally, in formal writing it may be replaced with 'large'.
The report details large-scale projects, avoiding the term 'jumbo'.
Pro Tip 3/3Positive Connotation
'Jumbo' often carries a positive tone, suggesting excitement about larger items.
The children's party featured a jumbo bouncy castle.
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