BOB

See also: bob, Bob, bób, and böb

Translingual

Symbol

BOB

1. (international standards) ISO 4217 currency code for the Bolivian boliviano.

English

Etymology 1

Acronym of battery-operated boyfriend, fortuitously spelling out the male given name Bob in the case of the humorous colloquial definition.

Noun

BOB (plural BOBs)

1. (humorous) Vibrator (device designed to stimulate a woman's genitals).

Etymology 2

Acronym of back of the book.

Adjective

BOB (not comparable)

1. (philately) Back-of-the-book; denoting those stamps in a catalogue that are not used for the payment of regular postage fees, and are displayed separately in the catalogue after that listing; the division between these two groups varies with the publisher.

Etymology 3

Noun

BOB (uncountable)

1. Acronym of bur oak blight (“a fungal disease of plants”).

Anagrams

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