combo
noun
com·bo
ˈkäm-(ˌ)bō 
plural combos
1
: a usually small jazz or dance band
2
informal
: combination
an appealing color combo
Examples of combo in a Sentence
The carpet design comes in three different color combos.
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Unlike a traditional carbon monoxide detector and smoke alarm combo that’s typically placed on the ceiling, this device can be plugged into an outlet.
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Shalwah Evans, Travel + Leisure, 1 Mar. 2025
With her outfit switched up to a leather bustier and hot pants combo, Lizzo enjoys being the center off attention until her high starts to turn and the once-friendly dancers get aggressive, things get a bit blurry and the faces around her get zombie-fied.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 28 Feb. 2025
Thankfully the email and password combo that used to drive the threat is becoming less dangerous, as 2FA and soon passkeys become mandatory.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
The lightweight texture contains a skin-nourishing combo of shea butter and glycerin, which is great for softening and hydrating the skin, says makeup artist Ehman.
—Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 27 Feb. 2025
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Shalwah Evans, Travel + Leisure, 1 Mar. 2025
With her outfit switched up to a leather bustier and hot pants combo, Lizzo enjoys being the center off attention until her high starts to turn and the once-friendly dancers get aggressive, things get a bit blurry and the faces around her get zombie-fied.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 28 Feb. 2025
Thankfully the email and password combo that used to drive the threat is becoming less dangerous, as 2FA and soon passkeys become mandatory.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
The lightweight texture contains a skin-nourishing combo of shea butter and glycerin, which is great for softening and hydrating the skin, says makeup artist Ehman.
—Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 27 Feb. 2025
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“Combo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/combo. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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