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单词 obi
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obi in British English 1

(ˈəʊbɪ)
nounWord forms: plural obis or obi
1. 
a broad sash tied in a large flat bow at the back, worn by Japanese women and children as part of the national costume
2. 
a narrow sash worn by Japanese men
Word origin
C19: from Japanese

obi in British English 2

(ˈəʊbɪ) or obeah
nounWord forms: plural obis or obeahs
1. 
a kind of witchcraft originating in Africa and practised by some West Indians
2. 
a charm or amulet used in this
Derived forms
obiism (ˈobiism) or obeahism (ˈobeahism) or obeism (ˈobeism)
noun
Word origin
of West African origin; compare Edo obi poison

obi in American English 1

(ˈoʊbi)
US
noun
obeah

obi in American English 2

(ˈoʊbi)
noun
a broad sash with a bow in the back, worn with a Japanese kimono
Word origin
Jpn

Examples of 'obi' in a sentence
obi

The priest used the local Guarani Indian name for the bird, Guaa obi.
Tony Juniper SPIX'S MACAW: THE RACE TO SAVE THE WORLD'S RAREST BIRD (2002)
Guaa is the onomatopoeic name for macaw and obi (or hovy) describes a colour between blue and green.
Tony Juniper SPIX'S MACAW: THE RACE TO SAVE THE WORLD'S RAREST BIRD (2002)

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