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Synonyms for Bob
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  1. British shilling, shilling, bobnoun

    a former monetary unit in Great Britain

    Synonyms:
    bobsled, bobfloat, cork, dock, bob, shilling, bobber, bobtail, bobsleigh

  2. bobnoun

    a hair style for women and children; a short haircut all around

    Synonyms:
    bobsled, bobfloat, cork, dock, bobsleigh, shilling, bobber, bobtail

  3. bobsled, bobsleigh, bobnoun

    a long racing sled (for 2 or more people) with a steering mechanism

    Synonyms:
    bobsled, bobfloat, cork, dock, bob, shilling, bobber, bobtail, bobsleigh

  4. bobnoun

    a hanging weight, especially a metal ball on a string

    Synonyms:
    bobsled, bobfloat, cork, dock, bobsleigh, shilling, bobber, bobtail

  5. bob, bobber, cork, bobfloatnoun

    a small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line

    Synonyms:
    bobsled, bobfloat, cork, bottle cork, phellem, dock, bobsleigh, shilling, bobber, bob, bobtail

  6. bobtail, bob, docknoun

    a short or shortened tail of certain animals

    Synonyms:
    loading dock, bob, dockage, pier, bobsleigh, shilling, wharf, wharfage, bobfloat, bobtail, docking facility, cork, bobsled, sour grass, sorrel, dock, bobber

  7. bobverb

    a short abrupt inclination (as of the head)

    "he gave me a short bob of acknowledgement"

    Synonyms:
    bobsled, bobfloat, cork, dock, bobsleigh, shilling, bobber, bobtail

  8. bobverb

    move up and down repeatedly

    "her rucksack bobbed gently on her back"

    Synonyms:
    dock, tail, curtsy, bobsled

  9. bobsled, bobverb

    ride a bobsled

    "The boys bobbed down the hill screaming with pleasure"

    Synonyms:
    dock, bob, tail, curtsy, bobsled

  10. dock, tail, bobverb

    remove or shorten the tail of an animal

    Synonyms:
    bobsled, dog, chase after, curtsy, dock, tail, bob, tag, track, chase, trail, go after, give chase

  11. curtsy, bobverb

    make a curtsy; usually done only by girls and women; as a sign of respect

    "She curtsied when she shook the Queen's hand"

    Synonyms:
    curtsey, dock, bob, tail, curtsy, bobsled

  12. bobverb

    cut hair in the style of a bob

    "Bernice bobs her hair these days!"

    Synonyms:
    dock, tail, curtsy, bobsled

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. bobverb

    Synonyms:
    move with a jerk

  2. bobverb

    Synonyms:
    strike (suddenly and lightly), rap, knock

  3. bobverb

    Synonyms:
    clip, cut short

  4. bobverb

    Synonyms:
    [Rare.] steal, purloin, rob, pilfer, filch, cabbage, get by fraud

  5. bobverb

    Synonyms:
    play back and forward, have a jerking motion

  6. bobverb

    Synonyms:
    angle (with a jerking motion), fish

  7. bobnoun

    Synonyms:
    jerking motion

  8. bobnoun

    Synonyms:
    pendent, hanging appendage

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. bobnoun

    Synonyms:
    pendant, float

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "bob":

    ìike, beanie, beanies, -bob, spongebob, mike, spade, pope, boba, pop

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How to use Bob in a sentence?

  1. Hermann Hesse:

    Bob is just my name, Bobby is my job.

  2. Suzanne Mendonca:

    Everybody thinks that the show gave wonderful tools they did not, bob Harper would tell me eat 800 calories...they created eating disorders.

  3. Pat Egan:

    I think Bob Marley was the first really big international star to come to Ireland to play an outdoor show, nobody of that kind of calibre was fronting a whole revolution in music... he was more than a rock figure, he was fronting a cultural revolution.

  4. RAS CARDO REGGAE:

    ziggy marley got the name- ziggy- from the way I used to kick the soccer ball and make it spin in mid air in a curviliner fashion. I was the one who showed his father- bob marley- how this was done. I can show anyone how this is done to prove my point. bob was fascinated by a lot of things I taught him. he was very curious.

  5. Orrin Hatch:

    I think we'll lose if Bob Dole's Bob Dole, there's a lot of people who don't feel Bob Dole can appeal to people across the board.


Translations for Bob

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  • تمايلArabic
  • клатя се, подрязана опашка, подскачам, подстригвам късо, подскачане, припевBulgarian
  • BobGerman
  • ballotterFrench
  • pesoItalian
  • בובHebrew
  • ボブJapanese
  • BobLatin
  • mārangarangaMāori
  • deinen, wiegen, golvenDutch
  • bobNorwegian
  • prumoPortuguese
  • bobRomanian
  • отве́с, по́лоз, вы́нырнуть, рефре́н, подска́кивание, карэ́, подпры́гнуть, подпры́гивать, кача́ться, [[купи́рованный]] [[хвост]], подскочи́ть, припе́в, выны́ривать, подпры́гивание, подска́киватьRussian
  • guppaSwedish
  • бобUkrainian
  • באָבYiddish
  • 鲍勃Chinese

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