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dodo

/ˈdəʊdəʊ/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A large, flightless bird, †Raphus cucullatus, related to the pigeon, that is now extinct (since the 1600s) and was native to Mauritius.
  2. A person or organisation which is very old or has very old-fashioned views or is not willing to change and adapt.
  3. Fried plantain.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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