BOB — 3 letter word
bob
The word bob has 3 letters: B, O, B. It contains 1 vowel and 2 consonants. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "a short abrupt inclination, usually of the head".
3 letter word "bob": B O B — noun
Scrabble score: 7 Words With Friends score: 9
Letter analysis of bob
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | 2 | Consonant | 3 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
1 vowels, 2 consonants, 2 unique letters
Definition of bob
noun
- a short abrupt inclination, usually of the head "I gave them a short bob of acknowledgement."
- a short or shortened tail of certain animals Synonyms: bobtail, dock
- a small float usually made of cork Synonyms: bobber, cork, bobfloat
- a hanging weight, especially a metal ball on a string
- a long racing sled (for 2 or more people) with a steering mechanism Synonyms: bobsled, bobsleigh
- a hair style for women and children
- a former monetary unit in Great Britain Synonyms: shilling
verb
- to cut hair in the style of a bob "I'm going to ask my hair stylists if they can bob my hair."
- to make a curtsy "I bobbed before the host." Synonyms: curtsy
- to remove or shorten the tail of an animal "The breeder bobbed the dog's tail." Synonyms: tail, dock
- to move up and down repeatedly "My rucksack bobbed gently on my back as I traipsed through the forest unevenly." Synonyms: bounce
- to ride a bobsled "They bobbed down the hill screaming with pleasure." Synonyms: bobsled