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Definition of stob in English: stobnoun stɒbstäb Scottish, US dialect 1A broken branch or a stump. old roots and stobs and crackling leaves Example sentencesExamples - Pollarding involves cutting the tree back severely to a few ugly stobs.
- 1.1 A stake used for fencing.
Example sentencesExamples - Designs which have two stobs supporting each stringer are easier to construct than those with three stobs for each stringer, as careful levelling is needed to spread the weight evenly between three stobs.
Origin Middle English: variant of stub. Rhymes blob, bob, cob, dob, fob, glob, gob, hob, job, lob, mob, nob, rob, slob, snob, sob, squab, swab, throb, yob Definition of stob in US English: stobnounstäb Scottish, US dialect 1A broken branch or a stump. old roots and stobs and crackling leaves Example sentencesExamples - Pollarding involves cutting the tree back severely to a few ugly stobs.
- 1.1 A stake used for fencing.
Example sentencesExamples - Designs which have two stobs supporting each stringer are easier to construct than those with three stobs for each stringer, as careful levelling is needed to spread the weight evenly between three stobs.
Origin Middle English: variant of stub. |