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Meaning of "lobber" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LOBBER

lobber  [ˈlɒbə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LOBBER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Lobber is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LOBBER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

lobber

Lobber

The Lobber was a surface-to-surface cargo missile developed during the mid 1950s by Convair for use by the United States Army. Intended to deliver supplies to troops in combat, it was successfully tested, but failed to go into production.

Definition of lobber in the English dictionary

The definition of lobber in the dictionary is a person who lobs.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LOBBER


beslobber
bɪˈslɒbə
bobber
ˈbɒbə
clobber
ˈklɒbə
cobber
ˈkɒbə
dobber
ˈdɒbə
dogrobber
ˈdɒɡˌrɒbə
graverobber
ˈɡreɪvrɒbə
hobber
ˈhɒbə
hobnobber
ˈhɒbˌnɒbə
jobber
ˈdʒɒbə
knobber
ˈnɒbə
mobber
ˈmɒbə
nutjobber
ˈnʌtˌdʒɒbə
robber
ˈrɒbə
slobber
ˈslɒbə
sobber
ˈsɒbə
stockjobber
ˈstɒkˌdʒɒbə
swabber
ˈswɒbə
swobber
ˈswɒbə
throbber
ˈθrɒbə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LOBBER

lob
Lobachevsky
lobar
lobate
lobated
lobately
lobation
lobbed
lobbied
lobbies
lobbing
lobby
lobby correspondent
lobbyer
lobbygow
lobbying
lobbyism
lobbyist
lobe
lobectomies

WORDS THAT END LIKE LOBBER

bank robber
bibber
blabber
blubber
clabber
clubber
gabber
gibber
glibber
grabber
hob-jobber
jabber
Lloyd Webber
lubber
ribber
rubber
scrubber
skibobber
slabber
synthetic rubber

Synonyms and antonyms of lobber in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «lobber» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LOBBER

Find out the translation of lobber to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of lobber from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «lobber» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

lobber
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Lobber
570 millions of speakers

English

lobber
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Lobber
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

lobber
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Lobber
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Lobber
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

lobber
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Lobber
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lobber
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Lobber
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

lobber
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

lobber
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lobber
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lobber
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

lobber
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लोप
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Lobber
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Lobber
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Lobber
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Lobber
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lobber
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

lobber
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lobber
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Lobberån
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Lobber
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lobber

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LOBBER»

The term «lobber» is normally little used and occupies the 121.635 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of lobber
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LOBBER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «lobber» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «lobber» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about lobber

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LOBBER»

Discover the use of lobber in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lobber and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Secret Gear, Gadgets, and Gizmos
Author's collection The three segments of the Convair Lobber supply missile were. informally as the nuclear bazooka, the Davy Crockett could be fired from two recoilless rifles: the M28, an adaptation of a 120-mm recoilless rifle, and the M29, ...
Bill Yenne, William Yenne
2
South of Lobber Point
Platt's sequel to "East of Varley Head" reminiscences through, social conventions, character sketches, anecdotes, and observations related to the English village of Port Isaac in the 1940s.
James Platt, Orde Corinne, 2005
3
Tennis Fundamentals
The player hitting lobs (the lobber) starts at the baseline; the player hitting overhead smashes (the smasher) starts at the net. The lobber hits a lob to the smasher. The smasher gets into correct position and hits an overhead smash. The lobber ...
Carol Matsuzaki, 2004
4
Popular Science
Hurtling at 1,500 m.p.h., the Lobber can carry SO pounds of emergency supplies six miles By Wesley S. Griswold WHEN a part of the U. S. First Army was cut off and surrounded by German divisions during a battle in August, 1944, American ...
5
A Woman of Bangkok
'Iverhoe? That isgood.Asit happens I wish to seethat movie too. Lobber Taylor is in it, and I like Lobber Taylor very much.' Bochang, running a toothpick in and out between her betelblackened teeth, paused to spit noisily into the brassspittoon.
Jack Reynolds, 2012
6
The Big Book of Gun Trivia: Everything You Want to Know, ...
One of these was developed by the Convair Division of General Dynamics for the Army Quartermaster Corps, the Lobber. It wasalsotested bythe Marine Corps. Rather than a weapon, the Lobberwas originally envisioned as a resupply missile, ...
Gordon L. Rottman, 2013
7
Pitch
Pooch swung the bypass lobber in the headlights. He eased the blade and hook close to April's neck. He spread the handles to open the blade. He dipped the implement so the hook took up a lock of her hair. April shivered, and her moaning  ...
Matthew Krause, 2012
8
The Art of Doubles: Winning Tennis Strategies and Drills
If the crosscourt player angles his volleys short and into the alley in front of the lobber, instead of hitting the ball right back to him, the lobber has again lost his timing space. He may have the room to hit a lob, although lobbing is difficult when ...
Pat Blaskower, 2007
9
The English dialect dictionary
1. 1'. To throw underhand; to bowl or throw gently; with up: to shoot one marble at another without a ricochet. th.l Dur. Lobb me that spoon (KJ. Cumfi", Ken], Sua. ( HALLA, Sus.? Hmp. HOLLOWAY ; Hmp.l Hence Lobber, sb. a large heavy 'taw.
Joseph Wright
10
The Tennis Drill Book, 2E:
When the lobber's opponent is up at the net looking for a volley or overhead smash, the lob becomes an offensive weapon in that the lobber can hit severe topspin or underspin and completely throw the opponent off balance and win the point ...
Hoskins-Burney, Tina, Carrington, Lex, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LOBBER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term lobber is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Tennis tips: Cone Practice for Better Play
As a lobber you're working on not only your depth radar but also on height over the net player and feel. Divided Court Cone Practice: Divide the ... «The Daily Progress, Jul 15»
2
Two separate cases lodged against police for killing youth in …
The police gunned down the teenager boy as they mistook him for a lobber by holding a toy gun on Tuesday. The first case was lodged on the ... «The Sen Live, Jun 15»
3
Jim Ingraham's iChart: Matthew Dellavedova — the Cleveland …
He fights through screens, he takes charges, he's an effective serial lobber to Cavs big men on ally-oop dunks — and he can make 3-point field ... «News-Herald.com, May 15»
4
Faith No More Get Praise from Deftones, Slipknot, System of a Down …
... Victory" is a really great song. There's another song that's really beautiful—"Everything's Ruined." "Jizz Lobber" is heavy. I love "Kindergarten. «Artistdirect.com, May 15»
5
A Taste of Talent
Sally Chernat of Andover and Elise Lobber of Hampton. A sampling of food offered at the event. Larson and Andre deWaal of Dre's and Andre's ... «The Sparta Independent, Apr 15»
6
Shane Lowry ready for Masters mayhem
“He has wonderful touch with that lobber around the greens. And if anything, this place should suit him down to the ground because the short ... «Irish Examiner, Apr 15»
7
Boise State men's basketball: what do the Broncos have coming back?
And expect him to be a much better lobber than what the Broncos have — alley-oops to Webb? G Malek Harwell (6-4, 175): Even with teams ... «The Idaho Statesman, Mar 15»
8
Scottish cricketer Majid Haq is sent home from tournament after …
... Botham and ex-coach David Lloyd ruffled feathers when they branded the Clydesdale Cricket Club bowler a 'lobber' in their TV commentary. «Daily Mail, Mar 15»
9
Hester Street
'Hester Street' arrives from Kino Lobber and Scorpion Releasing in a standard keepcase on a Region A locked BD-25 Disc. The disc loads ... «High-Def Digest, Mar 15»
10
Wednesday's Scottish gossip
David Lloyd has denied that his suggestion that Scotland's leading wicket-taker, Majid Haq, is a mere "lobber" implied a lack of skill after the ... «BBC Sport, Feb 15»

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