Jumbo (disambiguation)

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Jumbo was a 19th-century circus elephant.

Jumbo may also refer to:

Places

• Jumbo, Alabama, an unincorporated community
• Jumbo, Kentucky, an unincorporated community
• Jumbo, Ohio, an unincorporated community
• Jumbo, West Virginia, an unincorporated community
• Jumbo, Zimbabwe, a village
• Jumbo Glacier, British Columbia, aka Jumbo, a Mountain Resort Municipality in the East Kootenay region of British Columbia

Popular culture

• Jumbo (musical), a 1935 play about a circus
• Billy Rose's Jumbo, the 1962 film based on the 1935 play
• Jumbo (film), a 2008 Indian animated movie
• Jumbo (British band), a British band merged with the Tremeloes
• Jumbo (band), a Mexican rock band
• "Jumbo" (song), a song by Underworld
• "Jumbo" (Bee Gees song)
• Jumbo (magazine), a defunct Italian comic magazine

Sports

• Jumbo the Elephant, the official mascot of Tufts University
• Jumbo formation, an offensive formation in American football

Baseball players

• Jumbo Brown (1907–1966), Major League Baseball relief pitcher
• Jumbo Davis (1861–1921), Major League Baseball third baseman
• Jumbo Díaz (1984-), Dominican Major League Baseball relief pitcher
• Jumbo Elliott (baseball) (1900–1970), American Major League Baseball pitcher
• Jumbo McGinnis (1854–1934), Major League Baseball player
• Jumbo Schoeneck (1862–1930), Major League Baseball first baseman

Other athletes

• Anil Kumble (born 1970), Indian Test Cricket captain
• Jumbo Elliott (athletics) (1915–1981), American athletics coach
• Jumbo Elliott (American football) (born 1965), former National Football League player
• Jumbo Tsuruta (1951–2000), Japanese professional wrestler

Fictional characters

• Mrs. Jumbo, a character in Dumbo
• Jumbo Carnation, a character in the Marvel Comics Universe
• General Jumbo, a UK comic-strip character
• Takashi Takeda or Jumbo, a character in Yotsuba&!

Businesses

• Jumbo (supermarket), a Dutch supermarket chain
• Jumbo (hypermarkets), a Chilean hypermarket
• Jumbo Video, a chain of video stores in Canada
• Jumbo Games, a European maker of games and puzzles
• Jumbo S.A., a Greek toy company
• Jumbo Shopping Centre, Vantaa, Finland

Aircraft

• Wide-body aircraft or jumbo jet, an aviation term to describe a large jet aircraft
• Werkspoor Jumbo, a 1930s Dutch biplane freighter
• The Glasflügel 604 glider, nicknamed "Jumbo" for its large size

Other uses

• Oko Jumbo (died 1891), a Nigerian traditional ruler
• Jumbo, a type of auto rickshaw in Laos
• Jumbo, a muscadine cultivar
• M4A3E2 Assault Tank or Jumbo, a variant of the US M4 Sherman tank
• A steel canister, code-named "Jumbo", constructed for but ultimately not used in the Trinity nuclear test in 1945

See also

• Jumbo frame, an Ethernet frame larger than 1518 bytes
• Jumbo Kingdom, a pair of floating restaurants in Hong Kong
• Jumbo Machinder, a line of Japanese toys
• Jumbo mortgage, a mortgage with a loan amount above conventional loan limits
• Jumbo Water Tower, Colchester, Essex, England
• Mumbo Jumbo (phrase), gibberish or a meaningless ritual
• Airbus A380, "Super Jumbo", specifically

• Jumbo jet (disambiguation)