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  1. jumboize in British English. or jumboise (ˈdʒʌmbəʊˌaɪz ) verb. (transitive) to extend (a ship, esp a tanker) by cutting out the middle part and inserting a new larger part between the original bow and stern. Collins English Dictionary.

  2. (ˈdʒʌmbəʊˌaɪz) or. jumboise. vb. (Nautical Terms) (tr) to extend (a ship, esp a tanker) by cutting out the middle part and inserting a new larger part between the original bow and stern. [C20: from jumbo + -ize]

  3. Jumboize definition: to extend (a ship, esp a tanker) by cutting out the middle part and inserting a new larger part between the original bow and stern. See examples of JUMBOIZE used in a sentence.

  4. jumboize (third-person singular simple present jumboizes, present participle jumboizing, simple past and past participle jumboized) (nautical, transitive) To lengthen (a ship) by replacing an existing section with a longer section or inserting an additional section.

  5. Jumboize definition: (nautical) To lengthen a ship replacing an existing section with a longer section or inserting an additional section.

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  6. jumboize verb. To lengthen a ship replacing an existing section with a longer section or inserting an additional section.

  7. adjective [ before noun ] uk / ˈdʒʌm.bəʊ / us / ˈdʒʌm.boʊ / Add to word list. extremely large: a jumbo bag of sweets. a jumbo- sized packet. Synonyms. astronomical (LARGE) informal. big (LARGE) colossal. enormous. gargantuan. giant. gigantic. ginormous informal. great (BIG) hefty. huge. immense. large. mahoosive UK informal. mammoth. massive.