Bob
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Probably from a medieval hypocorism of Rob.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (UK) enPR: bŏb, IPA(key): /bɒb/
- Rhymes: -ɒb
- (US) enPR: bäb, bôb, IPA(key): /bɑb/, /bɔb/
Audio (UK): (file)
Proper noun
[edit]Bob
- A diminutive of the male given name Robert.
- (cryptography, physics) The person or system receiving a message or signal from a source conventionally known as Alice.
- 2003, Matt Bishop, Computer Security: Art and Science, Addison-Wesley Professional, →ISBN, page 247:
- The key that Alice and Bob are to share cannot be transmitted in the clear. Either it must be enciphered when sent, or Alice and Bob must derive it without an exhange of data from which the key can be derived.
Derived terms
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[edit]Translations
[edit]diminutive of Robert
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Noun
[edit]Bob (plural Bobs)
- A generic male person. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
Synonyms
[edit]- Jack (generic male)
Derived terms
[edit]See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Alice and Bob on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
[edit]Dutch
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[edit]Bob m
- a male given name, Bob
French
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[edit]Bob m
- a male given name from English
German
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[edit]Bob m (proper noun, strong, genitive Bobs or (with an article) Bob)
- a male given name from English
Italian
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[edit]Bob m
- a male given name from English
Portuguese
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Proper noun
[edit]Bob m
- (cryptography) Bob (person or system receiving a message)
- a male given name from English
Romanian
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[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From bob.
Proper noun
[edit]Bob m (genitive/dative lui Bob)
- a surname
Etymology 2
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[edit]Bob m (genitive/dative lui Bob)
- a male given name from English
Spanish
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[edit]Bob m
- a male given name from English
Turkish
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[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Bob
- a male given name from English
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- Rhymes:Turkish/op
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