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— English words —

• bob v. (Intransitive) To move gently and vertically, in either a single motion or repeatedly up and down, at…
• bob v. (Transitive) To move (something) as though it were bobbing in water.
• bob v. To curtsy.
• bob v. To strike with a quick, light blow; to tap.
• bob n. A bobbing motion; a quick up and down movement.
• bob n. A curtsy.
• bob n. A bobber (buoyant fishing device).
• bob n. Any of various hesperiid butterflies.
• bob n. A bob haircut.
• bob n. Any round object attached loosely to a flexible line, a rod, a body part etc., so that it may swing…
• bob n. The dangling mass of a pendulum or plumb line.
• bob n. The docked tail of a horse.
• bob n. A short line ending a stanza of a poem.
• bob n. The short runner of a sled.
• bob n. A bobsleigh.
• bob n. A small wheel, made of leather, with rounded edges, used in polishing spoons, etc.
• bob n. A working beam in a steam engine.
• bob n. A particular style of ringing changes on bells.
• bob n. A blow; a shake or jog; a rap, as with the fist.
• bob n. (Obsolete) A knot or short curl of hair; also, a bob wig.
• bob n. (Obsolete) The refrain of a song.
• bob n. (Obsolete) A jeer; a sharp jest or taunt.
• bob v. (Transitive) To cut (hair) into a bob haircut.
• bob v. (Transitive) To shorten by cutting; to dock; to crop.
• bob v. To bobsleigh.
• bob n. (Kenya, slang; UK and Australia, historical, dated) A shilling.
• bob n. (Australia, dated slang) A 10-cent coin.
• bob n. (Slang) An unspecified amount of money.
• bob n. Abbreviation of shishkabob.
• bob n. (Computer graphics, demoscene) A graphical element, resembling a hardware sprite, that can be blitted…
• Bob prop.n. A diminutive of the male given name Robert.
• Bob prop.n. (Cryptography, physics) The person or system receiving a message or signal from a source conventionally…
• Bob n. A generic male person. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
• BOB n. (Humorous) Vibrator (device designed to stimulate a woman’s genitals).
• BOB adj. (Philately) Back-of-the-book; denoting those stamps in a catalogue that are not used for the payment…

— International convention —

• BOB sym. (International standards) ISO 4217 currency code for the Bolivian boliviano.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Bukiyip
  • böb n. Betel nut.
• Hungarian
  • bob n. A type of sled (a flat-bottomed concave plastic sled with no runners, equipped with brakes).
  • bob n. A car used on the track of an alpine slide or bobsled rollercoaster (mountain coaster).
• Hungarian - Romanian
  • bob n. Bobsleigh.
• Irish
  • bob n. (Hair) bob.
  • bob n. Stump, target (in games).
• Komi-permyak
  • вӧв n. Horse.
• Komi-zyrian
  • вӧв n. Horse (Equus caballus).
  • вӧв v. Past connegative singular of вӧвны.
• Lower sorbian
  • bob n. (Uncountable) bean plant.
  • bob n. Beanfield.
• Polish
  • bób n. (Countable and uncountable) broad bean, horse bean, fava bean.
• Romanian
  • bob n. A type of bean, field bean, horse bean, broad bean.
  • bob n. A grain.
  • bob n. Any seed, pit, stone, berry.
  • Bob prop.n. A surname.
• Russian
  • ВОВ n. Acronym of Вели́кая Оте́чественная война́: the Great Patriotic War (WW II).
• Scots
  • bob n. A bunch, a cluster (of things).
  • bob n. (Obsolete) a nosegay, bunch of flowers.
  • bob n. A knot; a bunch of ribbon.
  • bob n. A patch of rich grass.
  • bob v. (Of grass) to grow richly in patches.
  • bob n. A dance.
  • bob v. To dance with up-and-down movement.
  • bob n. A target, a mark to aim at.
  • bob n. A taunt.
• Serbo-croatian
  • bob n. Broad bean.
  • bob n. Horse bean.
  • bob n. Bobsled.
• Sicilian
  • bob n. Bobsleigh / bobsled.
• Welsh
  • bob adj. Soft mutation of pob.

— English words, defined in French —

• bob n. Hochement.
• bob n. (Par extension) Révérence, hochement de tête.
• bob n. Petit objet pendant comme le plomb, d’un fil à plomb, le bouchon flotteur d’une ligne de pêche.
• bob n. Boucle de cheveux.
• bob n. Queue coupée d’un chien ou d’un cheval.
• bob n. Coupe au carré, coiffure à la garçonne.
• bob n. (Royaume-Uni) (Vieilli) Shilling.
• bob v. Se mouvoir de bas en haut et de haut en bas.
• bob v. Couper, raccourcir.
• bob v. Couper les cheveux au carré.
• Bob prén. Prénom masculin anglais.

— English word, defined in Spanish —

• Bob s. Hipocorístico de Robert, equivalente del español Beto.

— English words, defined in Portuguese —

• bob s. Movimento de objeto em cima de água de um lado para o outro.
• bob s. Um tipo de corte de cabelo.
• bob v. Mover-se em cima de água de um lado para o outro.

— In German —

• Bob S. Ein Schlitten mit Lenkung und Bremsen, mit dem Bobrennen gefahren werden.
• Bob S. Ein bestimmter Typ von Kurzhaarfrisur.

— In Dutch —

• bob n. (Wintersport) type slee waarmee meerdere personen zo snel…
• bob n. Kort kapsel dat sinds de Eerste Wereldoorlog bij vrouwen…
• bob w. Eerste persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van bobben.
• bob w. Gebiedende wijs van bobben.
• bob w. (Bij inversie) tweede persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van bobben.
• Bob eig. (Mannelijke naam) jongensnaam.
• Bob eig. Denkbeeldige naam binnen een groep die samen uit gaat voor…

— In French —

• bob n.m. Sorte de chapeau mou, souvent publicitaire.
• bob n.m. (Par ellipse) Bobsleigh.
• bob n.m. (Audiovisuel) Diminutif de bobineau.
• bob n.m. (Par métonymie) Son enregistré, initialement sur un bobineau…
• Bob prén.m. (Belgique) Surnom donné au Capitaine de soirée.
• Bob prén.m. Diminutif de Robert. Note : Usité au Québec, sous l’influence…
• Bob n.prop.m. (Familier) Tribunal de grande instance de Bobigny.

— In Italian —

• bob s. (Sport) sport invernale nel quale delle squadre eseguono…

257 English words from 67 English definitions

Abbreviation Acronym add a␣flat aim aim␣at alpine also amount and Any are a␣sharp as␣though attached Australia Back Back␣of␣the␣book beam bean Beanfield bells berry Betel Betel␣nut blitted blow bob bobber bobbing bob␣haircut bobsled bobsleigh bob␣wig body body␣part Bolivian boliviano book bottomed brakes broad broad␣bean bunch buoyant butterflies can car catalogue cent changes cluster coaster code coin Computer Computer␣graphics concave connegative conventionally Countable crop Cryptography curl currency currency␣code curtsy cut cutting dance dangling dated demoscene denoting designed device diminutive dock docked down edges either element ending engine equipped etc example fava fava␣bean field fishing fist flat flat␣bottomed flexible flowers for from games generic genitals gently given given␣name grain graphical graphics grass Great Great␣Patriotic␣War grow hair haircut hardware hesperiid historical horse horse␣bean Humorous International into Intransitive ISO jeer jest jog Kenya knot leather light line loosely made made␣of male mark mass may message money motion mountain move movement mutation name nosegay not nut object Obsolete of␣a of␣an on␣the part particular Past patch patches Patriotic payment pendulum person Philately physics pit plant plastic plumb plumb␣line poem polishing quick rap receiving refrain repeatedly resembling ribbon rich richly ringing Robert rod rollercoaster round rounded runner runners seed sense shake sharp shilling shishkabob short shorten short␣line signal single singular slang sled slide small Soft Soft␣mutation something song so␣that source spoons sprite stamps standards stanza steam steam␣engine stimulate stone strike Stump style surname swing system tail tap target taunt that the things this those though track Transitive type uncountable unspecified up␣and up␣and␣down used various vertically Vibrator War water were wheel wig with woman working working␣beam

55 English words from 32 foreign definitions

à␣la bas Beto Bobigny Bobsleigh Boucle Capitaine chapeau cheval cima coiffure Coupe dat de␣haut␣en␣bas del dem die een ellipse extension fil grande haut influence instance Kort les masculin mou Mover naam Note objet outro Par para pendant Petit quale Québec Queue Robert Shilling slee soirée Son Sorte sous sport Tribunal type und Uni van vrouwen

2 foreign words from 67 English definitions

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110 foreign words from 32 foreign definitions

água à␣la␣garçonne anglais à␣plomb au␣carré Audiovisuel Belgique bestimmter bij binnen bobben bobineau Bobrennen bouchon Bremsen cabelo Capitaine␣de␣soirée carré chapeau␣mou cheveux chien coiffure␣à␣la␣garçonne comme corte coupée Couper de␣bas␣en␣haut de␣haut delle de␣tête Diminutif donné Eerste Eerste␣persoon Eerste␣Wereldoorlog Ein em␣cima en␣bas en␣haut enkelvoud enregistré equivalente eseguono español et␣de Familier fil␣à␣plomb flotteur gaat gaat␣voor garçonne Gebiedende Gebiedende␣wijs gefahren groep Hipocorístico hochement initialement invernale inversie jongensnaam kapsel lado Lenkung ligne meerdere métonymie mit mouvoir Movimento nel objeto Par␣extension pêche personen persoon plomb Prénom publicitaire raccourcir Révérence Royaume Royaume-Uni samen Schlitten Se␣mouvoir sinds snel souvent squadre sur Surnom tegenwoordige␣tijd tête tijd tipo tweede tweede␣persoon Typ uit une Usité Vieilli von voor waarmee werden Wereldoorlog wijs Wintersport

247 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

boba Bobb Bobe bobo Bobo Bo-Bo bobs Bobs BOBs bobac bobak Bobak bobar bobas bobbe Bobbi Bobbs bobby Bobby bobeh Bobek Bober Bobes bobet Bobey bobol bobos Bo-Bos Bobst bob␣up Bobyr bobacs bobaks Bobaks bobars bobbar bobbed bobber Bobbie bobbin bobble bobbly bobbol bobcat bobehs Bobeks Boberg Bobers Bobert bobets +197 words

180 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

cabobs kabobs kebobs nabobs dry␣bobs earbobs ear␣bobs gay␣bobs hobo␣bag nabobic nabobry ocebobs od's␣bobs paybobs skibobs wet␣bobs cabobbed combo␣box crawbobs debobble de-bobble hobo␣bags holibobs kabobbed kebobbed monobobs nabobery nabobess nabobish nabobism ribobase sarubobo unbobbed cabobbing debobbled de-bobbled debobbles de-bobbles Dutch␣bobs kabobbing kebobbing light␣bobs nabobbery nabobical nabobship Pixie-bobs Pixie-Bobs plumb-bobs plumb␣bobs ribobases +130 words

58 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

abob cabob GABOB kabob kebob nabob dry␣bob earbob ear␣bob gay␣bob ocebob paybob skibob Toybob two␣bob wet␣bob batabob crawbob monobob Billybob Billy␣Bob Dutch␣bob light␣bob Pixie-bob Pixie-Bob plumb-bob plumb␣bob shadebob gingambob gingumbob jiggambob jiggumbob Jungle-bob Jungle-Bob Jungle␣Bob starry␣bob Baghdad␣Bob Binky␣Nabob bobbery-bob nosireebob no␣siree␣Bob shishkabob shish␣kabob shishkebob shish␣kebob thingmabob thingumbob so␣help␣me␣Bob thingamabob thingamybob +8 words

3 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

bob Bob BOB

2 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

obb ÖBB

33 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

abob b-boy B-boy BIBO blob Blob BLOB boab boba Bobb Bobe bobo Bobo Bo-Bo bobs Bobs BOBs bomb Bomb boob brob bubo BYOB cobb Cobb Dobb GBBO Hobb Lobb Nobb obbo obby Robb

15 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

bb BB B♭ B&B B␣&␣B bo Bo BO B.O. ob Ob OB ob- ob. Ob.

116 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

AOB a.o.b. bab BBB BHB bib BIB Bib. BnB boa Boa BoC BOC BÖC bod Bod BOD Boe BoE BOE BOF bog BOG boh BOH boi Boi BOI BOJ bok Bok bol Bol. BoM BOM Bon BON Bön boo Boo bop Bop BOP BOQ bor Bor BOR Bor. bos BOS Bos. bot BOT 'bot -bot bo't bow Bow box Box boy BOY Boz BPB brb BRB BSB bTB Btb. bub Bub BWB cob COB dob DoB DOB d.o.b. D.O.B. EOB fob FOB F.O.B. F.␣O.␣B. gob hob Hob IOB job Job kob lob Lob LOB mob Mob MOB nob Nob OoB OOB (+15 words)

15 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

bb BB B♭ B&B B␣&␣B bo Bo BO B.O. ob Ob OB ob- ob. Ob.

10 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

blob Blob BLOB boab Bobb bomb Bomb boob brob BYOB

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