WORD: LIMBO
MEANING:
1. (often cap.) a region on the border of hell or heaven in Roman Catholic teaching, serving as the abode after death of unbaptized infants and of the righteous who died before the coming of Christ.
2. a place or state of oblivion for persons or things cast aside, forgotten, or out of date.
3. an intermediate, transitional, or midway state or place.
4. a place or state of imprisonment or confinement.
5. midpoint, dividing line
EXAMPLE/USAGE:
1. Cricket: Srinivasan in limbo as IPL probe extended
2. The bill remained in limbo for a long time.
PRONOUNCE:
lim•bo - लिम्बो
LINK: LIMBO
MEANING:
1. (often cap.) a region on the border of hell or heaven in Roman Catholic teaching, serving as the abode after death of unbaptized infants and of the righteous who died before the coming of Christ.
2. a place or state of oblivion for persons or things cast aside, forgotten, or out of date.
3. an intermediate, transitional, or midway state or place.
4. a place or state of imprisonment or confinement.
5. midpoint, dividing line
EXAMPLE/USAGE:
1. Cricket: Srinivasan in limbo as IPL probe extended
2. The bill remained in limbo for a long time.
PRONOUNCE:
lim•bo - लिम्बो
LINK: LIMBO
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