cobb

See also: Cobb

English

Etymology

Variant spelling of cob.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /kɒb/

Noun

cobb (plural cobbs)

  1. A sea-cob or gull.
  2. A pier made from cobblestones.
  3. A hand-basket, especially made from wicker.
  4. A building material consisting of clay, sand, straw, water, and earth, similar to adobe. Also called cob, rammed earth or pisé.
  5. (US) A knock or blow.
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