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单词 geronimo
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Geronimo

[ juh-ron-uh-moh ]
/ dʒəˈrɒn əˌmoʊ /

noun

Goyathlay, 1829–1909, American Apache Indian chief.

interjection

(a battle cry used by paratroopers, especially during World War II, on jumping from a plane.)

Words nearby Geronimo

geroderma, gerodontics, Gérôme, geromorphism, Gerona, Geronimo, gerontal, gerontic, geronto-, gerontocracy, gerontogeous
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British Dictionary definitions for Geronimo

Geronimo
/ (dʒəˈrɒnɪˌməʊ) /

noun

1829–1909, Apache Indian chieftain: led a campaign against the White settlers until his final capture in 1886

interjection

US a shout given by paratroopers as they jump into battle
an exclamation expressing exhilaration, esp when jumping from a great height
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Cultural definitions for Geronimo

Geronimo
[ (juh-ron-uh-moh) ]

An Apache leader of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. A brave and unrelenting warrior, Geronimo was among the last to lead Native Americans against white settlers. He took to farming at the end of his life.

The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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