Synonyms for bob
bɒbbob

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1. British shilling, shilling, bobnoun

   a former monetary unit in Great Britain

   Synonyms:
   bobsled, bobfloat, cork, dock, 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, 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, bobtail

6. bobtail, bob, docknoun

   a short or shortened tail of certain animals

   Synonyms:
   loading dock, 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, tail, curtsy, bobsled

10. dock, tail, bobverb

    remove or shorten the tail of an animal

    Synonyms:
    bobsled, dog, chase after, curtsy, dock, tail, 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, tail, curtsy, bobsled

12. bobverb

    cut hair in the style of a bob

    "Bernice bobs her hair these days!"

    Synonyms:
    dock, tail, curtsy, bobsled

Matched Categories

1. • British Monetary Unit
   • Coif
   • Cut
   • Float
   • Greet
   • Hairdo
   • Move
   • Sled
   • Sport
   • Weight

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 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

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1. bobnoun

   Synonyms:
   pendant, float

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "bob":

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

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1. Bob Carr:

   We inflicted self harm to impress Washington, but under its phase one trade agreement with China, it's Bob Carr farmers, wine makers and fishers who will fill the gaps in the supermarket shelves vacated by Australian produce.

2. Billy McBride on `` Goliath:

   Billy Bob Thornton is not the type, I am not the type, who likes the idea of big corporations telling us how we should live our lives, i'm really happy that that was the final season because I think the evolution worked out perfectly.

3. Christine Levinson:

   Unfortunately we're still waiting for any information about Bob, and we need the United States government to work harder to bring him home.

4. Bob Goodlatte:

   When Bob Goodlatte have a public hearing, each member of Congress gets five minutes to ask questions. Following all of the work by the inspector general and House Judiciary Committee and the people we've interviewed, we have hundreds of questions to ask him and House Judiciary Committee's not an appropriate forum to do House Judiciary Committee in a public setting like that.

5. Brad Hintz:

   When Bob Hurst are having beer with a Goldman partner, and Bob Hurst roll Bob Hurst eyes when he waxes lyrically about the partnership, Bob Hurst have to remember that this is key, Bob Hurst are expected to drop everything as a Goldman employee when there is a deal on deck.