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(verb) cut hair in the style of a bob; "Bernice bobs her hair these days!" |
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Related Words: arrange, coif, coiffe, coiffure, do, dress, set |
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(noun) a short abrupt inclination (as of the head); "he gave me a short bob of acknowledgement" |
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Related Words: inclination, inclining |
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(verb) move up and down repeatedly; "her rucksack bobbed gently on her back" |
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Related Words: bob about, bob around, move |
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(noun) a small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line |
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Synonyms: bobber, bobfloat, cork |
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Related Words: float |
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(noun) a hanging weight, especially a metal ball on a string |
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Related Words: kite tail, plumb, plumb bob, plummet, sounding lead, weight |
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(noun) a hair style for women and children; a short haircut all around |
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Related Words: coiffure, hair style, hairdo |
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(verb) make a curtsy; usually done only by girls and women; as a sign of respect; "She curtsied when she shook the Queen's hand" |
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Synonyms: curtsy |
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Related Words: greet, recognize |
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(verb) ride a bobsled; "The boys bobbed down the hill screaming with pleasure" |
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Synonyms: bobsled |
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Related Words: sled, sleigh |
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(noun) a short or shortened tail of certain animals |
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Synonyms: bobtail, dock |
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Related Words: tail |
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(verb) remove or shorten the tail of an animal |
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Synonyms: dock, tail |
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Related Words: cut |
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(noun) a former monetary unit in Great Britain |
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Synonyms: British shilling, shilling |
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Related Words: British monetary unit |
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