Definitions for COB

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COB cob

Spelling: [kob]

IPA: /kɒb/

Cob is a 3 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 10 anagrams from letters in COB (bco).

Definitions for COB

noun

1. a corncob.
2. a male swan.
3. a short-legged, thick-set horse, often having a high gait and frequently used for driving.
4. British. a mixture of clay and straw, used as a building material.
5. British Dialect. a rounded mass or lump.
6. a crude silver or gold Spanish-American coin of the 16th to 18th centuries, characteristically irregular in shape and bearing only a partial impression of the dies from which it was struck.

Origin of COB

1375-1425; late Middle English cobbe male swan, leader of a gang; these and various subsequent senses are obscurely related and probably in part of distinct orig.

Examples for COB

As I had a slight headache, a visit to the cob would, I thought, do me good.

And so it proved; I followed the directions of the groom, and the cob gave me every assistance.

People scurry past me while eating freshly roasted corn on the cob.

With a nod, he sent the cob on again, and Nell continued her climb.

It was high tide, and there was deep water on three sides of the cob.

I sat on the seat at the end of the cob, and watched the professor.

I wished I was out on the cob, where beyond these voices there was peace.

The mechanics of realistically moving Saturn was rougher than a cob.

You should have seen him when I picked him up before me on the cob.

Then mounting his cob and raising his hat to the lady he trotted off.