GOBO


Meaning of GOBO in English

I. ˈgō(ˌ)bō noun

( -s )

Etymology: Japanese gobō

1. : a burdock ( Arctium lappa ) cultivated in Japan as a vegetable

2. or gob·bo ˈgä(- : okra

II. noun

( plural gobos also goboes )

Etymology: origin unknown

1. : a portable black cloth-covered screen or dark strip of wallboard used in television and motion pictures to shield the camera from unwanted light

2. : a portable screen covered with sound-absorbing material that is used to protect (as a microphone) from unwanted sound

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