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Jumbomania

noun

Etymology

From Jumbo + -mania.

  1. derived from jambo
  2. suffixed as jumbomania — “Jumbo + mania”

Definitions

  1. Public enthusiasm for Jumbo (c.1860–1885), the first African elephant to be brought to…

    Public enthusiasm for Jumbo (c.1860–1885), the first African elephant to be brought to modern Europe alive.

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