mabo
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 8
- Words With Friends
- 10
- Letters
- 4
Definition of mabo
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
name
- (Australia, informal)The High Court case Mabo v Queensland (No 2), which rejected the doctrine of terra nullius in favour of the common-law doctrine of aboriginal title.
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Etymology
After Eddie Mabo (1936–1992), who began the case against the government. Compare Roe after the case of Roe v. Wade.
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