Definition of bob

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Bob (n.) The ball or heavy part of a pendulum; also, the ball or weight at the end of a plumb line..

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Bobance :: Bobance (n.) A boasting.
Black Hole :: Black hole () A dungeon or dark cell in a prison; a military lock-up or guardroom; -- now commonly with allusion to the cell (the Black Hole) in a fort at Calcutta, into which 146 English prisoners were thrust by the nabob Suraja Dowla on the night of June 20, 17656, and in which 123 of the prisoners died before morning from lack of air..
Bob :: Bob (n.) A knot or short curl of hair; also, a bob wig..
Bob :: Bob (n.) A knot of worms, or of rags, on a string, used in angling, as for eels; formerly, a worm suitable for bait..
Nabob :: Nabob (n.) One who returns to Europe from the East with immense riches: hence, any man of great wealth..
Bob :: Bob (n.) To cut short; as, to bob the hair, or a horse's tail..
Colin :: Colin (n.) The American quail or bobwhite. The name is also applied to other related species. See Bobwhite.
Bob :: Bob (n.) To cause to move in a short, jerking manner; to move (a thing) with a bob..
Bobber :: Bobber (n.) One who, or that which, bobs..
Noddy :: Noddy (n.) An inverted pendulum consisting of a short vertical flat spring which supports a rod having a bob at the top; -- used for detecting and measuring slight horizontal vibrations of a body to which it is attached.
Bobbin :: Bobbin (n.) A fine cord or narrow braid.
Bob :: Bob (n.) To mock or delude; to cheat.
Bobbin :: Bobbin (n.) The little rounded piece of wood, at the end of a latch string, which is pulled to raise the latch..
Duck :: Duck (v. t.) To bow; to bob down; to move quickly with a downward motion.
Kabob :: Kabob (n. & v. t.) See Cabob, n. & v. t..
Bobtail :: Bobtail (a.) Bobtailed.
Bob :: Bob (n.) A shilling.
Bob :: Bob (n.) A working beam.
Suboccipital :: Subobtuse (a.) Partially obtuse.
Subobtuse :: Subobscurely (adv.) Somewhat obscurely or darkly.
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