cobb
cobb · cobbs
A sea-cob or gullA sea-cob or gull.
/kɒb/
» I'd like a Cobb salad without blue cheese and bacon.
Meaning
5 sensesA sea-cob or gull.
A pier made from cobblestones.
A hand-basket, especially made from wicker.
A building material consisting of clay, sand, straw, water, and earth, similar to adobe. Also called cob, rammed earth or pisé.
(US)A knock or blow.
Examples
4 sentencesI'd like a Cobb salad without blue cheese and bacon.
The only person who is tired of waiting for Miss Cobb.
I'm looking forward to the day when Miss Cobb comes back, I can tell you.
Jane Cobb, his present secretary, is the only person in the office who can stand him.
Origin
Variant spelling of cob.Variant spelling of cob.
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