Definitions for Dobbin

Dobbin dob·bin

Spelling: [dob-in]
IPA: /ˈdɒb ɪn/

Dobbin is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 62 anagrams from letters in Dobbin (bbdino).

Definitions for Dobbin

noun

  1. a horse, especially a quiet, plodding horse for farm work or family use.
  2. a drinking vessel of the 18th century holding a gill.

Origin of Dobbin

1590-1600; alteration of Robin, hypocoristic form of Robert

Examples for Dobbin

How many of you will it take to punish me for it, eh, dobbin?

Like dobbin and Robin, it belongs to the numerous progeny of Robert.

The face of dobbin, his groom, as he brought the horses round was not conducive to cheer.

dobbin whinnied as if he thought the call had been long enough.

Now, dobbin, take him off, and we will settle the case in the woods.

The horses can't get up here any more than old dobbin could.

“That was why he made me drive old dobbin this morning,” said Amy.

This sort of sustained engagement can short-circuit racially triggered instances of the confirmation bias, wrote dobbin.

In five minutes dobbin was up to the eyes in a treacle-piece.

"That's all, Kennedy; don't say any more," interposed dobbin, impatiently.

Word Value for Dobbin
Scrable

11

Words with friends

14

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